Re: New Dell Optiplex 990 Network card problem

[Greg Oster <oster%cs.usask.ca@localhost>]

On Fri, 13 May 2011 15:24:23 -0400
SAITOH Masanobu <msaitoh%execsw.org@localhost> wrote:

>  I'm now writing the patch.

Cool!!  I have a Gateway DX4850-45CU that has the 82579V chip.  I'm 
certainly happy to help with testing on this.  (The 82579V shows up as 
vendor 0x8086, product 0x1503, and I see you already have it listed in
your patch :) )

Later...

Greg Oster

>  Attached patch may work for you. 82579 support is not completed yet
> because I have a little time to write it now. Only 1 hour work...
> 
> BTW: I'm now in Ottawa.
> 
> (2011/05/13 14:15), Phil Nelson wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> >   I just got a new Dell Optiplex 990 and it contains an Integrated
> > Intel 82579LM Ethernet LAN 10/100/1000 device.  It appears as pci
> > vendor 0x8086, product 0x1502.   I'm hoping that this is similar
> > enough to a current device so it just needs to have the
> > vendor/product added.    Does anyone know if this is the case?
> > 
> > --Phil
> > 
> 
> 
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