Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 23:32:44 +0800 From: "Yuan, Jue" <yuanjue02@gmail.com> To: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with Broadcomm NIC - not recognized Message-ID: <200605032335.15040.yuanjue@yuanjue.net> In-Reply-To: <4458C3C0.1050904@utdallas.edu> References: <4458C3C0.1050904@utdallas.edu>
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On Wednesday 03 May 2006 22:52, you wrote: > I'm trying to set up a new laptop, and I have an odd problem. The > laptop has a Broadcomm NetXtreme 57xx Gig Nic, and the install didn't > recognize it. The GENERIC kernel has support for the NIC (bge and > miibus), and I've done several installs on other hardware that detected > the NIC just fine, but this one doesn't. There's nothing in dmesg, and > ifconfig only shows lo0. > > How do I correct this problem? Does any other OS on this laptop could recognize the NIC ? Maybe it is a problem of hardware ;) -- Best Regards Yuan, Jue @ www.yuanjue.net
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