I've setup an interim linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 in my PPA containing a r8168 module (from upstream 8.006.00 and patch from https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux- source-2.6.22/+bug/141343/comments/21) and a patched r8169 module which ignores 8168's pci id (so it won't autoload).
PPA: deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/cschieli/ubuntu hardy main Packages: linux-backports-modules-2.6.24-19-* -- r8169 driver does not work with Realtek RTL8111C gigabit ethernet chip in Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212497 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs