From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 22 11:16:53 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44C4016A4B3 for ; Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:16:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gaff.hhhr.ision.net (gaff.hhhr.ision.net [195.180.9.213]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1414F43FAF for ; Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:16:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net) Received: from gaff.hhhr.ision.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gaff.hhhr.ision.net (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h9MIGtAR055708 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 22 Oct 2003 20:16:55 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net) Received: from localhost (ohoyer@localhost)h9MIGsxI055705; Wed, 22 Oct 2003 20:16:55 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 20:16:54 +0200 (CEST) From: Olaf Hoyer To: "A. J. E. Cleland" In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20031022201543.I55599@gaff.hhhr.ision.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 18:16:53 -0000 On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, A. J. E. Cleland wrote: > > Known issue, the 5704C PCI ID wasn't known to the bge-driver around > > 4.8-R. > > > > take a FreeBSD 4.9-PRE, there it will work. > > > > Or install a 4.8-R, and update it somehow (put in a third NIC, cvsup, > > and make world, or copy over the /usr/src from another machine via CD) > > > > HTH > > Olaf > > > > Aha, that would explain it. I'll try the /usr/src copy idea, as I don't > have any PCI-X NICs that'll fit the 1750. > Any 3.3V capable NIC like the 3com 905C or Intel EEPro100 will do, I did it with an recent 100MBit 3com card that was lying around. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese)