Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 22:18:14 -0700 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Paul Schmehl" <pauls@utdallas.edu>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Problem with Broadcomm NIC - not recognized Message-ID: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNMEODFDAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <4458C3C0.1050904@utdallas.edu>
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Paul, Please post the output of "pciconf -lv" Ted >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Paul Schmehl >Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 7:53 AM >To: FreeBSD Questions >Subject: Problem with Broadcomm NIC - not recognized > > >I'm trying to set up a new laptop, and I have an odd problem. The >laptop has a Broadcomm NetXtreme 57xx Gig Nic, and the install didn't >recognize it. The GENERIC kernel has support for the NIC (bge and >miibus), and I've done several installs on other hardware that detected >the NIC just fine, but this one doesn't. There's nothing in dmesg, and >ifconfig only shows lo0. > >How do I correct this problem? > >-- >Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) >Adjunct Information Security Officer >The University of Texas at Dallas >http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/328 - Release Date: 5/1/2006 >
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