Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:23:24 GMT From: toidin <toidin@gmail.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: threads/138694: FreeBSD 6.3 release does not recognize Broadcom BCM5722 card on IBM X3550 M2 Message-ID: <200909100623.n8A6NO1U090095@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200909100630.n8A6U5bD087581@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 138694 >Category: threads >Synopsis: FreeBSD 6.3 release does not recognize Broadcom BCM5722 card on IBM X3550 M2 >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-threads >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Sep 10 06:30:05 UTC 2009 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: toidin >Release: FreeBSD 6.3 & 6.3 Releases >Organization: IQplus Prima >Environment: System FreeBSD can not load the device, so the OS can't start so displ to login. edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 >Description: I just loaded FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE and 6.4-RELEASE on an IBM X 3550 M2 server, it did not recognize the onboard network adapter. I opened the case of the computer and read the top of the network card chip, it has the following numbers: Broadcom BCM5709C This server does have Two PCI-Express (x16) Gen 2 slots—one half-length, full-height and one low-profile; each slot convertible to PCI-X with riser option. Vendor id = '14e41639' vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' device = 'NetXtreme BCM5709C Gigabit Ethernet II' class = network subclass = ethernet >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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