Can you provide the output of

lspci

And a lsmod showing the driver.

-connie sieh

On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Anatoly Solomin wrote:

> In my DELL XPS M1530 laptop, running SL5.3, I have got Marvell Technology=
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>
> 88E8040 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Controller. The driver is supplied only by
> atrpms, which by default is not available at the time of the system
> installation. So when one installs SL5.3 on such a machine, one gets into=
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> serious and unusual trouble, because [wired] network is not working, and
> therefore it is a problem to figure out what is wrong with the Ethernet,
> where to find the driver and to get it...
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> Please, whoever is responsible, migrate this driver from atrpms to sl-bas=
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> e,
> or - better - incorporate it into the kernel, as it the case with Intel 4=
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> 965
> wireless, if I understand it correctly.
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> Many thanks in advance !!
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> - Anatoly
>