I am currently using Ubuntu 11.04 on a Dell Vostro 1510, which uses a Realtek ethernet controller.
lspci -v returns:
07:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02)
Subsystem: Dell Device 0273
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 44
I/O ports at 5000 [size=256]
Memory at f8610000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K]
Memory at f8600000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=64K]
[virtual] Expansion ROM at f8620000 [disabled] [size=64K]
Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
Capabilities: [50] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/2 Maskable- 64bit+
Capabilities: [70] Express Endpoint, MSI 01
Capabilities: [b0] MSI-X: Enable- Count=2 Masked-
Capabilities: [d0] Vital Product Data
Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel
Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
Kernel driver in use: r8169
Kernel modules: r8169
Is there a driver available on Debian too? Is this driver installed with the OS or do I need to fetch it elsewhere?