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Re: Intel Corporation 82572EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Copper) on scienfic linux 6.1
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Devin Bougie <[log in to unmask]>
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Devin Bougie <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:22:59 +0000
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Hi Eero,

Have you tried using the e1000e driver that's provided by SL?  We haven't had any problems using 82572EI cards in SL5.6 with the e1000e driver.

I hope this helps,
Devin

On Aug 22, 2011, at 10:10 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Any ideas how to get Intel Corporation 82572EI Gigabit Ethernet
> Controller (Copper) working on scientific linux 6.1?
> Looks like e1000 driver is tool old to support this card?
> 
> Info:
> 
> 
> 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82572EI Gigabit
> Ethernet Controller (Copper) (rev 06)
>        Subsystem: Intel Corporation PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter
>        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx+
>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort-
> <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
>        Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 64 bytes
>        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 36
>        Region 0: Memory at fb640000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
>        Region 1: Memory at fb620000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
>        Region 2: I/O ports at d000 [size=32]
>        Expansion ROM at fb600000 [disabled] [size=128K]
>        Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 2
>                Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA
> PME(D0+,D1-,D2-,D3hot+,D3cold+)
>                Status: D0 NoSoftRst- PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=1 PME-
>        Capabilities: [d0] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
>                Address: 00000000fee0f00c  Data: 41e1
>        Capabilities: [e0] Express (v1) Endpoint, MSI 00
>                DevCap: MaxPayload 256 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s
> <512ns, L1 <64us
>                        ExtTag- AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE- FLReset-
>                DevCtl: Report errors: Correctable+ Non-Fatal+ Fatal+
> Unsupported+
>                        RlxdOrd- ExtTag- PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+
>                        MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 512 bytes
>                DevSta: CorrErr- UncorrErr+ FatalErr- UnsuppReq+
> AuxPwr+ TransPend-
>                LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, ASPM L0s,
> Latency L0 <4us, L1 <64us
>                        ClockPM- Surprise- LLActRep- BwNot-
>                LnkCtl: ASPM Disabled; RCB 64 bytes Disabled- Retrain- CommClk+
>                        ExtSynch- ClockPM- AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt-
>                LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, TrErr- Train-
> SlotClk+ DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt-
>        Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
>                UESta:  DLP- SDES- TLP- FCP- CmpltTO- CmpltAbrt-
> UnxCmplt- RxOF- MalfTLP- ECRC- UnsupReq+ ACSViol-
>                UEMsk:  DLP- SDES- TLP- FCP- CmpltTO- CmpltAbrt-
> UnxCmplt- RxOF- MalfTLP- ECRC- UnsupReq- ACSViol-
>                UESvrt: DLP+ SDES- TLP- FCP+ CmpltTO- CmpltAbrt-
> UnxCmplt- RxOF+ MalfTLP+ ECRC- UnsupReq- ACSViol-
>                CESta:  RxErr- BadTLP- BadDLLP- Rollover- Timeout- NonFatalErr-
>                CEMsk:  RxErr- BadTLP- BadDLLP- Rollover- Timeout- NonFatalErr-
>                AERCap: First Error Pointer: 14, GenCap- CGenEn- ChkCap- ChkEn-
>        Capabilities: [140] Device Serial Number 00-1b-21-ff-ff-b0-a7-7e
>        Kernel driver in use: e1000e
>        Kernel modules: e1000e
> 
> What is best way to update driver? Latest source from intel supports
> this card, but is i prefer rpm way ..
> 
> --
> Eero

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