From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 11 20:39:41 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D80A16A41F for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 20:39:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stnik@mail.ru) Received: from mx1.mail.ru (mx1.mail.ru [194.67.23.121]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6662543D49 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 20:39:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stnik@mail.ru) Received: from [213.148.191.149] (port=2168 helo=[213.148.191.149]) by mx1.mail.ru with esmtp id 1EafgR-000NdM-00 for freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 23:39:39 +0300 Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 23:39:36 +0300 From: NIk X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <1111039718.20051111233936@mail.ru> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: How to install driver for new hardware? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: NIk List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 20:39:41 -0000 Hello freebsd-hardware, Is it possible to use some hardware, what is not supported by 5.3 but supported by 6.0 release? To be more specific - i wat to use D-Link DGE-530T under 5.3. This hardware is supported by sk(4) driver in release 6.0, but sk driver in 5.3 has no idea about my hardware (pci9 ethernet ... (driver not attached)). Can I somehow port sk driver from 6.0 into 5.3 system? -- Best regards, NIk mailto:stnik@mail.ru