Atheros AR8131 Ethernet Driver Installation on CentOS 5.6

Atheros(R) AR8121/AR8113/AR8114/AR8131/AR8132 PCI-E Ethernet Network Driver Installation on CentOS 5

 

Hardware information:

1. 1. Motherboard: ASUS P5Q (Intel P45/ICH10R)
2. 2. lspci information:

# lspci -v
02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Attansic Technology Corp. Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 PCI-E Ethernet Controller (rev b0)
        Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 8226

 

# lspci -vn
02:00.0 0200: 1969:1026 (rev b0)
        Subsystem: 1043:8226

 

To install ethernet network driver, follow these steps:

1. 1. Download from ELRepo repository kmod-atl1e rpm package.
2. 2. Install the kernel module:

       # rpm -Uvh http://elrepo.org/linux/elrepo/el5/x86_64/RPMS/kmod-atl1e-1.0.1.14-1.el5.elrepo.x86_64.rpm

 

     http://elrepo.org/linux/elrepo/el5/x86_64/RPMS/

  3. Load the kernel module:

      # modprobe -v atl1e

 

原文出处：http://blog.lystor.org.ua/2010/05/atheros-ethernet-atl1e-centos-54.html