[wplug] eeePC + Xubuntu

[George Larson]

I know this doesn't answer your question -- but, FYI, I had an eeePC in
(don't recall the model) recently and I believe that openSUSE 11 worked
right out of the box.  So if you get desperate enough to switch distros...
:)

On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Ted Rodgers <ted.d.rodgers at gmail.com>wrote:

> >>                description: Ethernet controller
> >>                product: Attansic Technology Corp.
> >>                vendor: Attansic Technology Corp.
>
>
> Based on your lshw output, the driver you should need is called atl1  Try
> "modprobe atl1" and check the output of ifconfig -a to see if it then
> recognizes your network card.  If that fails, you could try another module
> named atl1e, which is a pcie specific version of wired atheros cards
> (Attansic and Atheros wired gig cards are the same chips)  Unfortunately, I
> cannot verify that either of these modules would be available in the kernel
> version included in your distro, but the atl1 driver was first available as
> far back as the 2.6.25 kernels and the atl1e first appeared in the 2.6.27
> kernel releases.
>
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