Ensure PCIe support and drivers are included into the kernel Image (by default are included into the qx8x_defconfig)
Plug the Intel 82574 PCIe card
Check if device is detected
output
| Code Block |
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00:00.0 PCI bridge: Freescale Semiconductor Inc Device 0000 (rev 01)
01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82574L Gigabit Network Connection |
Check if the device got an IP addres
output
| Code Block |
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eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 68:05:ca:89:77:f5
inet addr:10.11.11.250 Bcast:10.11.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0
inet6 addr: fe80::6a05:caff:fe89:77f5/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST DYNAMIC MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:756 errors:0 dropped:43 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:61 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:78181 (76.3 KiB) TX bytes:10975 (10.7 KiB)
Interrupt:169 Memory:720c0000-720e0000 |