[Debian-eeepc-devel] Debian on the ASUS EeePC 1005PE
Dmitry Torokhov
dmitry.torokhov at gmail.com
Fri Feb 19 22:14:44 UTC 2010
On Friday 19 February 2010 08:10:39 am Alan Jenkins wrote:
> On 2/18/10, Ansgar Burchardt <ansgar at 43-1.org> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I got an ASUS EeePC 1005PE a few days ago and am trying to install
> > Debian testing on it.
> >
> > There have been several problems so far:
>
> <snip>
>
> > 2. The Ethernet card disappeared completely. It did no longer show up
> > in the output from lspci, nor was it accessible in Windows. This
> > problem persisted over shutdowns as well. Removing the battery and
> > disconnecting the power supply luckily made the card show up again.
> >
> > A patch was available for this issue on a different EeePC model [3].
> > This one was not so easy to backport, so I just changed it to disable
> > hot-plug always (patch attached). This solved this issue for me: the
> > Ethernet card does no longer disappear.
> >
> > [3] http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14570
>
> My suggestion for this problem would be to contact the eeepc-laptop
> maintainer :-).
>
> I guess we're too late to add a blacklist entry for 2.6.33, but we
> should be able to get a fix into 2.6.33.1.
I think blacklist addition should be fine even for .33.
Thanks.
--
Dmitry
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