ne2k_pci compatible ethernet card

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Fri Sep 9 16:45:07 CDT 2005


On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 10:09:55PM +0200, Bernhard wrote:
> I tried both to upgrade and to do a fresh-install of the breezy preview
> edition of Ubuntu on my girlfriend's system.
> 
> I'm only facing one major problem. I can't get the ethernet card
> (realtek 8029 (AS)) to work although this card works perfectly in hoary.
> 
> My question: Is there a way to manually load the required module
> (ne2k_pci) during the install process of breezy (preview) in order to
> get the network auto-detection working? Or the other way round,
> shouldn't this card be autodetected out of the box (as in hoary)? Is
> this planned for the final version of breezy?

If it was autodetected in hoary, but not in breezy, then it's a bug.

The bug only has a chance of being fixed if reported to Bugzilla (Package:
linux).  Include the output from "lspci" and "lspci -n".

-- 
 - mdz



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