Re: [Xen-users] network card

[80n <80n80n@xxxxxxxxx>]

Alessandro
I don't understand why you need another NIC.

You can make the Broadcom card work by disabling the managment firmware.  Have you tried that?

80n

On 1/2/07, Alessandro R. <lord2y@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

2007/1/2, Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> That's the e1000, right?

Yes It's.

> There have been various versions of the e1000, I
> think and this has caused some point driver issues - with some needed to
> compile a new version of the driver from source.

I use gentoo so I compile the last version of kernel.

> I've used a relatively old e1000 under Xen without issues.  Basically most
> NICs ought to work fine with Xen if they work under Linux, but it's worth
> searching the list archives for any card you're considering buying, just to
> see if anybody has had issues.

On e1000 I found in list differents threads with differents issues.
I have bougth a Dell box with broadcom tg3 :-/
(http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2006-12/msg00958.html )
I'm looking for a nic to patch the problem.

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