On 12/30/06, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 11:05:09PM -0600, Mike Myers wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to debian, but not to linux. I've been using Gentoo for the past 6 > years or so, but I'm getting tired of having to make sure any new updates > aren't going to destroy my systems. I'm just wanting a system I can use > instead of babysit. So I was going to try debian out because of apt-get, > and the fact that it has releases instead of having major updates released > on live systems. > Welcom to the wonderful world of Debian!
Thanks!
So anyways, I grabbed the netinst install cd and boot to it, only to find > out that it can't find my e1000 ethernet card...? Is there some kind of > known problem with this card and the netinst cd or something? I can use it > without any problems in Gentoo and windows. > Which netinst CD did you download? Which e1000 card do you have? Maybe the output of `lspci -vvv` showing the section for that card? > Any help would be appreciated! Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFl0Zr1snWssAFC08RAiFrAKCAk51ukELBotY7f7tCSXzlbE/2YQCeKCg7 tRTOeN12hL99KhkODn07yio= =+mOq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Thanks for the prompt response! I'm using the i386 netinst. The ethernet card is an intel 1000gigabit ethernet pro. When I boot to the cd and go into a second terminal, lspci doesn't run. I guess it doesn't come with the netinst livecd.
