Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:20:06 +0000 (GMT) From: Vince Hoffman <jhary@unsane.co.uk> To: Jim Pazarena <fmobile@ccstores.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: internal ethernet not found Fujitsu Lifebook N5010 Message-ID: <20041124095146.M6276@unsane.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <41A3DCC5.6050309@ccstores.com> References: <41A3DCC5.6050309@ccstores.com>
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On Tue, 23 Nov 2004, Jim Pazarena wrote: > I have a brand new Fujitsu Lifebook N5010. FreeBSD 5.3 doesn't > recognize the internal ethernet. Looking at historical posts, > I see two others posted similar questions in the summer. With > no positive response. > > The sad thing is that I tried SuSe, Knoppix and Mepis, and they > all "auto-configure" the ethernet. I'm not flaming FBSD, heck I've got 8 FBSD > servers and I wouldn't run _anything_ else, but setting up a > laptop is a nightmare. > > Can anyone point me in a direction which will get my ethernet going? > Yes, I can use a PCMCIA ethernet card (which I have), but it's a > shame to not be able to use the built-in ethernet. > looking at http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-mobile/2004-July/004385.html it looks like you may be out of luck unless yours now shows up in pciconf -lv . The chipset should be supported by the rl driver, although thats only a should of course. > TIA > Jim Pazarena > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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