From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 21 14:17:02 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EA9116A420 for ; Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:17:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from smarthost1.sentex.ca (smarthost1.sentex.ca [64.7.153.18]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5000113C45B for ; Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:17:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from lava.sentex.ca (pyroxene.sentex.ca [199.212.134.18]) by smarthost1.sentex.ca (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lALEGv0T096332; Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:16:57 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from mdt-xp.sentex.net (simeon.sentex.ca [192.168.43.27]) by lava.sentex.ca (8.13.8/8.13.3) with ESMTP id lALEGv6O040459 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:16:57 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <200711211416.lALEGv6O040459@lava.sentex.ca> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:16:57 -0500 To: Barney Cordoba , Travis Mikalson , freebsd-current@freebsd.org From: Mike Tancsa In-Reply-To: <826454.61528.qm@web63913.mail.re1.yahoo.com> References: <47402ABA.9060209@terranova.net> <826454.61528.qm@web63913.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Cc: Subject: Re: Any successful installs on a Broadcom HT1000 chipset? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:17:02 -0000 At 07:26 AM 11/21/2007, Barney Cordoba wrote: >I've done a bit of research and it seems that this >chipset has been ignored for years now by the FreeBSD >team. Whats the reasoning for a major chipset used by I think you are jumping to conclusions. I have a HT1000 chipset board and have been using it just fine for some time. (http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2007-November/079920.html) There obviously are some cases were it does not, so its harder to track down than just a case of spending $150. If you do have such a board that does not work, perhaps make the offer of sending the problem board to a developer who is interested in fixing the issue. ---Mike