kernel module & python numpy

[Sebastian Krause]

Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Hi I've asked this question before and not had an answer.
>> The kernel module for this onboard NIC is broken and has been since
>> kernel version 2.6.22
>
> does adding pci=nomsi to your grub line help (i had a similar prob with
> the RTL8101E whete this setting solved the prob) ?

This is actually a known bug in Ubuntu which has been around for
quite a while, and finally something seems to happen about it:
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24/+bug/212497>