Ethernet Products
Determine ramifications of Intel® Ethernet products and technologies
4808 Discussions

X550BT2 does not work with IXGBE 4.3.15.

idata
Employee
1,600 Views

hi there.

"Network Adapter Driver for PCI-E * Intel® 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Connections under Linux * Version: 4.3.15 (Latest)" was introduced, X550BT2 does not work.

WEB-Site

https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/14687/Network-Adapter-Driver-for-PCI-E-Intel-10-Gigabit-Ethernet-Network-Connections-under-Linux-

This download is valid for the product (s) listed below.

"Intel® Ethernet Controller X550-BT2"

Status

Linux Kernel Version: 3.9.0

Target Device: X550BT2

console operation

$ lspci -d 8086:

01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation Device 1562 (rev 01)

01:00.1 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation Device 1562 (rev 01)

$ lspci -nd 8086:

01:00.0 0200: 8086:1562 (rev 01)

01:00.1 0200: 8086:1562 (rev 01)

$ ifconfig -a

eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX

inet addr:192.168.32.139 Bcast:192.168.32.255 Mask:255.255.255.0

UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1

RX packets:3018 errors:0 dropped:10 overruns:0 frame:0

TX packets:1453 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000

RX bytes:313400 (306.0 KiB) TX bytes:231368 (225.9 KiB)

Interrupt:54 Base address:0xb000

lo Link encap:Local Loopback

LOOPBACK MTU:65536 Metric:1

RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0

TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

collisions:0 txqueuelen:0

RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

$ insmod ./ixgbe.ko

Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Driver - version 4.3.15

Copyright (c) 1999-2015 Intel Corporation.

$ ifconfig -a

eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX

inet addr:192.168.32.139 Bcast:192.168.32.255 Mask:255.255.255.0

UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1

RX packets:3018 errors:0 dropped:10 overruns:0 frame:0

TX packets:1453 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000

RX bytes:313400 (306.0 KiB) TX bytes:231368 (225.9 KiB)

Interrupt:54 Base address:0xb000

lo Link encap:Local Loopback

LOOPBACK MTU:65536 Metric:1

RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0

TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

collisions:0 txqueuelen:0

RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

0 Kudos
7 Replies
idata
Employee
729 Views

Hi Kazuveri,

 

 

Just want to double check if you encountered any error message when you loaded the driver?

 

 

rgds,

 

wb

 

0 Kudos
idata
Employee
729 Views

Hi Intel Corporation,

Error message is not output.

Exit code is also 0.

$ insmod ./ixgbe.ko

Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Driver - version 4.3.15

Copyright (c) 1999-2015 Intel Corporation.

$ echo $?

0

$ lsmod

ixgbe 246315 0 - Live 0xbf0a2000 (O)

It does not exist DEV-ID 0x1562 in the header.

$ grep 1562 ixgbe_type.h

$ grep IXGBE_DEV_ID_X550 ixgbe_type.h

# define IXGBE_DEV_ID_X550T 0x1563

# define IXGBE_DEV_ID_X550T1 0x15D1

# define IXGBE_DEV_ID_X550EM_X_KX4 0x15AA

# define IXGBE_DEV_ID_X550EM_X_KR 0x15AB

# define IXGBE_DEV_ID_X550EM_X_SFP 0x15AC

# define IXGBE_DEV_ID_X550EM_X_10G_T 0x15AD

# define IXGBE_DEV_ID_X550EM_X_1G_T 0x15AE

0 Kudos
idata
Employee
729 Views

HI Kazuveri,

 

 

Thank you for the info. I will check on this.

 

 

rgds,

 

wb

 

0 Kudos
idata
Employee
729 Views

Hi Kazuveri,

 

 

Please try the driver at below URL

 

https://sourceforge.net/projects/e1000/files/ixgbe%20stable/4.4.6/

 

 

Thanks

 

wb

 

0 Kudos
idata
Employee
729 Views

Hi Kazuveri,

 

 

Have you tried the driver posted on my previous post? Please feel free to update me.

 

 

thanks,

 

wb

 

0 Kudos
idata
Employee
729 Views

Hi Intel Corporation,

The problem is resolved.

 

Cause EEPROM is was not set.

 

 

Thank you very much.
0 Kudos
idata
Employee
729 Views

Hi Kazuveri,

 

 

Thank you for the update and glad the issue is fixed.

 

 

rgds,

 

wb

 

0 Kudos
Reply