From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 18 14:56:51 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02FEE106566B for ; Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:56:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from smtp3.utdallas.edu (smtp3.utdallas.edu [129.110.10.49]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D19798FC0A for ; Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:56:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from utd65257.utdallas.edu (utd65257.utdallas.edu [129.110.3.28]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp3.utdallas.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CA1165510; Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:56:50 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:56:50 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl To: Da Rock , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1208521841.7272.37.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> References: <1208499344.7272.7.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> <480849B7.1070400@otenet.gr> <1208504809.7272.13.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> <480856E0.3010203@otenet.gr> <1208516833.7272.26.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4808884F.1030606@otenet.gr> <1208521841.7272.37.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.8 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Cc: Subject: Re: RTL8111C driver for FBSD7 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:56:51 -0000 --On Friday, April 18, 2008 22:30:41 +1000 Da Rock wrote: >> >> Give it a bit of manual help, something like: >> >> ifconfig rl0 inet 192.168.0.25 netmask 255.255.255.0 media 100baseTX > > I have to admit I hadn't thought of that, and I did just check it now, > but thats not the case here. The NIC led is not on at all, only the > switch led is blinking slowly. > > No, I believe this could be one for the experts- any out there? > No expert here, but grep the .h file for that driver and see if it even supports your card. If the model number isn't there, you're probably out of luck unless you can find a programmer to add the necessary pieces. -- Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/