From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 25 22:19:07 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 DA36716A595 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 22:19:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D4D543EE9 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 21:40:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.22]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 25 Aug 2006 17:40:24 -0400 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.7.5a-GA) with ESMTP id MDT98668; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 17:40:22 -0400 (EDT) Received: from 65-78-24-149.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([65.78.24.149]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 25 Aug 2006 17:40:20 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.08,170,1154923200"; d="scan'208"; a="264964056:sNHT22563214" From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <17647.28074.762561.986227@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 17:37:46 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <16209.204.50.77.42.1156539316.squirrel@webmail.unbc.ca> References: <95AEF7C1-337B-4686-AF5C-3A41D0EB7C9C@unbc.ca> <17646.30432.803446.748621@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <17646.34774.109468.614268@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <9AD1321C-3D18-404E-809C-91174EC9F7B9@unbc.ca> <16209.204.50.77.42.1156539316.squirrel@webmail.unbc.ca> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta27) "fiddleheads" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Status: score=10/50, host=mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net X-Junkmail-SD-Raw: score=unknown, refid=str=0001.0A090205.44EF6D26.008A,ss=1,fgs=0, ip=207.172.4.11, so=2006-05-09 23:27:51, dmn=5.2.113/2006-07-26 Subject: Re: NGE Network Driver Problem. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 22:19:08 -0000 Jeremy Karlson writes: > After doing some digging, I've found that there was a patch applied to > RELENG_6, modifying the sk driver to ignore my revision of card, and > instructing the re driver to attach. This is probably why it works for > Robert and not for me; he's probably running 6 , while I'm > still on 5 STABLE. That machine is -CURRENT, and was at the time of the hardware change. NB: at the time this happened, the pci scan code did not automagically connect the card to the re driver; however, forcing the loading of if_re.ko did the trick. Robert Huff