Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 14:22:06 -0400 From: Don Bowman <don@sandvine.com> To: 'Andrew Atrens' <atrens@nortelnetworks.com>, Don Bowman <don@sandvine.com> Cc: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Asus A7V8X mobo + bge driver = panic Message-ID: <FE045D4D9F7AED4CBFF1B3B813C8533701022CF2@mail.sandvine.com>
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From: Andrew Atrens [mailto:atrens@nortelnetworks.com] > You are correct. Pulled out my flashlight and checked, and > indeed it's a - > > BroadCom BCM4401 KFB > > on the Asus site they also say - > > LAN (optional) > Broadcom® 10/100 Mbps or 1000 Mbps Ethernet controller ... > Grepping the sources I can't seem to find 4401 anywhere so I > suspect this > chip is not yet supported ? > "The BCM4401KFB is pin-to-pin and software compatible with the BCM5702 32-bit PCI Gigabit Ethernet Controller" (from the product glossy). Now, I'm guessing that 'software compatible' means that it has a different PHY, and that a driver could be written to use both. --don (don@sandvine.com www.sandvine.com) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the messagehelp
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