Re: [Hampshire] Probs with Ubuntu not seeing network on Acer…

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Author: James Courtier-Dutton
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To: victor, Hampshire LUG Discussion List
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Probs with Ubuntu not seeing network on Acer T180
On 04/01/07, Victor Churchill <victor@???> wrote:
> 03:00.0 0200: 11ab:4364 (rev 12)
>
> The lspci -n output, I've just determined, is identical on the two systems.
>
> It looks as if the dmesg listing from the working sysrescue system
> shows reference to a 'sky2' module for the ethernet controller.
>

The "sky2" module is the one you want. It is labeled as "EXPERIMENTAL"
in the kernel source for kernel 2.6.16.

It is present in ubuntu edgy here, with ubuntu kernel 2.6.17-10-generic.