[gPXE] gPXE 1.0.0-rc1 Test Report & Question

[Marty Connor]

Bob,

You can try a test version of the new e1000e driver here:

   http://etherboot.org/share/mdc/e1000e-only.dsk

or here:

   http://etherboot.org/share/mdc/e1000e-only.iso

Please let us know how things go.

/ Marty /

On 1/26/10 6:42 PM, Robert Boerner wrote:
> Thanks for the update. I guess I'll just wait since I have no ability
> to write code :-) I just finished watching the videos of Marty Connor
> giving talks that are on the gPXE website. Very helpful and
> informative.
> 
> Thanks again everyone for your help,
> 
> Bob
> 
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Joshua Oreman <oremanj at rwcr.net> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Robert Boerner
>> <robert.boerner at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Neil,
>>>
>>> That was fast :-)
>>>
>>> I am not receiving any error. It just seems as if no NIC is detected.
>>> Am I correct in assuming that when booting it should identify the NIC
>>> in the boot messages, and that when accessing the gPXE command line
>>> issuing an iftstat command should list all found interfaces? During
>>> the boot it simply states No more network devices. I tried ifstat and
>>> nothing was returned, and then tried an ifstat net0 (I believe the
>>> syntax was correct) and I get net0: no such interface.
>>
>> I believe that PCI ID corresponds to a NIC implemented by the Intel
>> e1000e driver, which has not yet been ported to gPXE. Our project
>> leader, Marty Connor, is working on it.
>>
>> -- Josh
>>
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