Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 17:29:57 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dell poweregde 2900/2950 and FreeBSD Message-ID: <B8B7216C25FD6D969AEE7B5D@paul-schmehls-powerbook59.local> In-Reply-To: <20060929143103.1868de7a.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> References: <451D62A0.7010603@edpausa.com> <20060929143103.1868de7a.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
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--==========28D481527AF3D6B2EEBA========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On September 29, 2006 2:31:03 PM -0400 Bill Moran=20 <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> wrote: > > 3) We're having intermittent problems with the onboard NICs on these > units. I have some testing to do Monday to narrow the problem down, > but for now, don't trust the onboard NICs to work reliably. Bill, if those are the Broadcomm Extreme NICs (bce), you need to grab the=20 new version of the if_bce.c file. It fixed the problems that I had with=20 the NICs. There's a char inside the file that defines the version - you=20 need 0.9.6. You've got 0.9.5, I'll bet. I posted about it on the 16th. See this web page: <http://www.ifdnrg.com/freebsd_broadcom_dell_1950.htm>; Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ --==========28D481527AF3D6B2EEBA==========--
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