Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:18:54 -1000 From: NetOpsCenter <noc@hdk5.net> To: Greg Mars <authentec@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Realtek 8111B LAN Chipset Message-ID: <4792A17E.9060208@hdk5.net> In-Reply-To: <47928642.2090707@gmail.com> References: <47928642.2090707@gmail.com>
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Greg Mars wrote: > I'm buying parts for a computer and want to make sure that the core > components are as freebsd friendly as possible. So far, I've decided > on a core 2 quad q6600 and I'm choosing the motherboard now. However > it seems many of the popular motherboards have Realtek ALC888 as > built-in audio and Realtek 8111B as built-in LAN. > I read at: > > http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/CURRENT/hardware/i386/article.html > > that the sound should work but I couldn't find any info on the LAN. > Does anyone on the list have any experience with it? > > By the way, I'm going to run FreeBSD 7. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Aloha, Realtek 8169 is a 1000 M and works on 7.* and 8.* I think 8111 maybe old 100M ? Are you sure about the Realtek model #? ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + noc@hdk5.net + + http://aloha50.net - Supporting - FreeBSD 6.* - 7.* + "All that's really worth doing is what we do for others."- Lewis Carrol
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