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Date:      Wed, 03 May 2006 19:11:38 -0500
From:      pauls@utdallas.edu
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem with Broadcomm NIC - not recognized
Message-ID:  <7E99957908DFADE24E6FE186@paul-schmehls-powerbook59.local>
In-Reply-To: <4459369D.7090103@daleco.biz>
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--On May 3, 2006 6:02:53 PM -0500 Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> wrote:
> Paul Schmehl wrote:
>>
>> Hmm...bce *isn't* in the GENERIC kernel for i386 6.0 RELEASE.  Is this a
>> new driver?
>>
> Yes.  From bce(4):
>
> HISTORY
>       The bce device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 6.1.
>
The really odd thing is, I installed 6.1 RC2 this afternoon, and it found=20
the NIC and used bge as the driver!  Wonder why 6.0 couldn't do that?

Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

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