Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 23:31:22 -0400 From: "Tom Gottheil" <tom@gottheil.com> To: <earnoth@home.com>, <mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: HP Integrated NIC? Message-ID: <001a01c11ef1$7060aca0$0200a8c0@humbaba> References: <000701c11ed2$6e782ea0$0200a8c0@humbaba> <01080623162901.02232@aristotle.de.arnoth.net>
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Thanks for the info. I'm gonna try to get the NIC working now. Unfortunately, this is a new model, which means the video card is some random Trident thing :) I read that it can get to 800x600, but after that I need to use some VESA thing. Oh well... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric I. Arnoth" <earnoth@aristotle.de.arnoth.net> To: "Tom Gottheil" <tom@gottheil.com>; <mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 11:16 PM Subject: Re: HP Integrated NIC? > Tom: > > I've had the HP Pavillion n6395 for about four months now, and I can say that > it all works rather nicely. The NIC is great, no problems what so ever. It > uses device xl*. Attached is my kernel config file, use at your own risk, > YMMV, disclaimer, disclaimer...you get the picture. ;-) > > Also, for your convenience, I've attached my XF86Config file. I used > XF86Setup to get the 1024x768 resolution, and it should work for you, but > just in case it isn't cooperating... > > Hope everything works well for you. If you need further assistance, I'll do > what I can, just drop me a line. I may not be able to respond as quickly as > this next time, tho. Your mail caught me at a good moment. > > > -Eric > > > On Monday 06 August 2001 19:49, Tom Gottheil wrote: > > I just bought an HP Pavilion 5430 notebook. It has a mini-pci NIC, which > > HP claims is a 3com, but I believe it has an accton chip. (It's actually a > > combo NIC/modem, but I don't care much about the modem). Does anyone know > > what this really is, and if so, will it work in FreeBSD? > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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