No wired internet (I219-LM) on new install

[Qurious]

Another laptop with I219-lm:

E1000e kernel driver not in use, looking for better solution

Hi all, I encountered a problem on a laptop I installed Qubes OS on. I used Qubes before on a different laptop before for a year or so, so I am a bit experienced. However, the kernel stuff is a bit too much for me to fully understand. So what happened is that everything seemed to work fine, except for the ethernet driver not loading ok. As a result, the network manager said no network devices were found, while the cable was connected ok. Turns out some other folks ran into similar problems [1…