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From: "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
To: "Mike Jeays" <jeays@statcan.ca>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
References: <3DA48F47.C3EAF871@statcan.ca>
Subject: Re: ASUS P4S533 on-board LAN
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 16:26:00 -0400
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> I recently bought a machine with an ASUS P4S533 motherboard,
> and FreeBSD 4.6 does not see the on-board LAN connection at
> boot-up time.  (Yes, it is enabled in the BIOS.)
>
> Must I buy a separate LAN card, or is there a way to get the
> on board connection to work?
>
> Thanks in advance.

Can you provide us the dmesg output that shows what FreeBSD is seeing?  I'm
betting that it's seeing a 'sis' internet device but is spewing out an error
about the PHY.

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Matt Emmerton


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