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Date:      Fri, 23 May 2003 16:02:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        John Dhmioyrgos <jd@teq.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BCM5703 GigE ifs on Supermicro X5DL8-GG m/b not detected on5.1-BETA2 or 4.8
Message-ID:  <20030523155905.L38182@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <0305221344090.-1077937148.pimpmail@mailhub>
References:  <0305221344090.-1077937148.pimpmail@mailhub>

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On Thu, 22 May 2003, John Dhmioyrgos wrote:

> This is a Supermicro X5DL8-GG motherboard (ServerWorks GC-LE chipset) in a
> Supermicro 7403L-8R box, with what they claim are onboard Broadcom 5703
> GigE ifs. OS set to Other in BIOS (latest ver), ACPI/Hyperthreading on.

Broadcom NICs in an Intel chipset system? What crack is Supermicro
smoking? (note the pcib & etc. chips are vendor 0x8086 which is Intel.)

Also, 'pciconf -lv' output is more useful, it'll print the text strings
and make identifying the proper ID much easier.

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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