From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GU1Ia-0004zQ-5D for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 01 Oct 2006 13:24:04 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k91DMPTC020907; Sun, 1 Oct 2006 13:22:25 GMT Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.239]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k91DFkrE013436 for ; Sun, 1 Oct 2006 13:15:47 GMT Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id r21so1820720wxc for ; Sun, 01 Oct 2006 06:15:46 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=hW8fcLYEdLlS8MSU64XpF8Fzh8rxVZYZGLU5zr6Ybz38Ljp2AUNM7aHQXLqBjnOlNlNVgWoKXLvNI9NPZOdBexUQTA7paVxMKygSjgN5anikzNOCTxpQfcI4mmj5FebxLWmByybSp5m+QiqTw/Q6kh0xkAPMnvCNMLcJdFMEPrQ= Received: by 10.90.93.6 with SMTP id q6mr2445074agb; Sun, 01 Oct 2006 06:15:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.74.2 with HTTP; Sun, 1 Oct 2006 06:15:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 14:15:46 +0100 From: "Duane Griffin" Sender: duaneg@gmail.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] JMicron confusion In-Reply-To: <64e8d2f20609300820r443d9046ndcad1959ec26d55b@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <64e8d2f20609291228h3dbb57e3mfdec5ba0f8fcc15d@mail.gmail.com> <64e8d2f20609300820r443d9046ndcad1959ec26d55b@mail.gmail.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: e103573daceab573 X-Archives-Salt: d09970db-f382-47f3-a98b-7abf677e4da2 X-Archives-Hash: b067cfc225d3dbc16753f7adc1867300 On 30/09/06, Ryan Sims wrote: > On 9/30/06, Duane Griffin wrote: > > I'm running gentoo on exactly this setup. There was some trouble with > > support for the controller prior to 2.6.18, however it all works just > > fine if you use the "all-generic-ide irqpoll" boot parameters. > > Did you pass those parameters to the amd64 installcd? Or did you use > kernelOfTruth's livecd? I passed it to the 2006.1 install CD (and added it to my grub kernel params, of course). > > Another issue you might run into is getting the onboard RTL8168 > > ethernet controller working. > People on the forums claim they're using the in-kernel Realtek 8169 > drivers, have you tried that? Not yet, my understanding is that a patch is required to get it working with 2.6.18. I have that compiled and ready to test, but I haven't got around to rebooting and trying it. I'll get back to you tomorrow :) > Ryan W Sims Cheers, Duane. -- "I never could learn to drink that blood and call it wine" - Bob Dylan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list