Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:12:22 -0500 From: Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Andrew Robinson <andrewr@uidaho.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NIC won't DHCP or configure Message-ID: <c77fd65e62fad75bb79d6baa5fd5e91a@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <b81aceb822ed.b822edb81ace@uidaho.edu> References: <b81aceb822ed.b822edb81ace@uidaho.edu>
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Hi, Andrew-- On Mar 21, 2005, at 1:54 PM, Andrew Robinson wrote: > It makes me wonder if FreeBSD is identifying the card as something > different than it is. Is that possible? What next steps might be > useful for me to take? Take a look at the output of "pciconf -v -l". The odds are that it lists a PCI ID for your NIC that the FreeBSD driver doesn't know about. Use that information to update /usr/src/sys/pci/if_rlreg.h and /usr/src/sys/dev/re/if_re.c, and see whether that gets you a working driver. If you're not sure how to do this, post the pciconf info for just your NIC so that others can try to update the code and get you a working driver... -- -Chuck
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