drivers for NIC Card PE 1950

[Al Sparks]

It apparently wasn't an update.  I'm downloading Update 6 now.

Thanks.
   === Al

> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Kaj Niemi <kajtzu at basen.net>
> To: Dell Linux List <linux-poweredge at dell.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 3:04:36 PM
> Subject: Re: drivers for NIC Card PE 1950
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 
> Is this RHEL4 GA or an update? I can't find it right now but
> could have sworn one needed at least Update 2 to install on a
> PE1950. Note that on PE1950s (and 2950s) NIC order is reversed up
> to RHEL4U5 (Gb1 = eth1, Gb2 = eth0) unless you do some magic -
> see list archives for details. In any case you should be
> installing from the latest update if nothing else - currently
> update 6. The NIC driver seems to be tg3 on older 1950s and bnx2
> on newer, could also be that older systems originally got
> installed with tg3.
> 
> 
> On Mar 12, 2008, at 00:50, Al Sparks wrote:
> 
> > I am attempting to load RedHat 4 on a PE 1950.  I load in Disk1, and
> > at the prompt, type in,
> >
> >    linux askmethod
> >
> > My intention is to load via HTTPD.
> >
> > However, there doesn't seem to be any network drivers that match the
> > PE 1950.  So I end up at the select drivers dialog box, where I've
> > made several attempts.
> >
> > Is there any network drivers for RH4 that matches a typical PE 1950?
> >    === Al
> >
> >
> >
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> 
> 
> HTH
> 
> Kaj
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