From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Dec 2 04:12:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA13625 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 04:12:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from multivac.fatburen.org (multivac.fatburen.org [62.20.128.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA13620 for ; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 04:12:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from staffanu@multivac.fatburen.org) Received: (from staffanu@localhost) by multivac.fatburen.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA09672; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 13:11:53 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from staffanu) To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: adding a 3com 905B driver on 2.2.7 References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Staffan Ulfberg Date: 02 Dec 1998 13:11:48 +0100 In-Reply-To: Dom Mitchell's message of Wed, 02 Dec 1998 11:33:29 +0000 Message-ID: <87yaoqkakb.fsf@multivac.fatburen.org> Lines: 24 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 20.2 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dom Mitchell writes: > On 2 December 1998, EE proclaimed: > > I need to add a 3com 905B ethernet card on a system > > with Freebsd 2.2.7 ( only supported on 2.2.8 ) > > > > Does anybody know how I must do to add driver? > > (which files, where, how...) > > You shouldn't have to add anything. As far as I know, it's already > supported by the xl(4) driver. The xl driver wasn't available in 2.2.7-RELEASE, but I think it was introduced some time ago in 2.2.7-STABLE, and is now part of the 2.2.8 release. Anyway, to answer the original question, go to http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/3Com/ to download the driver separately. Complete installation intructions are available at the above address. Staffan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message