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Re: Intel 82579 Gbit LAN chipsets
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Mark Stodola <[log in to unmask]>
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Mark Stodola <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 5 Apr 2011 16:07:18 -0500
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Chris Tooley wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am wondering whether the Intel 82579 Gbit LAN chipsets are supported 
> natively by any packages or the kernel, or whether I have to install a 
> newer driver?
>
> Thanks,
> ~Chris Tooley
I try to use Intel NICs as often as possible.  If the standard SL kernel 
doesn't support it, ELRepo (http://elrepo.org/) typically has the latest 
driver ready to drop in without hassle.

Cheers,
Mark

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Mr. Mark V. Stodola
Digital Systems Engineer

National Electrostatics Corp.
P.O. Box 620310
Middleton, WI 53562-0310 USA
Phone: (608) 831-7600
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