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Date:      Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:17:22 +0100
From:      Harald Schmalzbauer <h@schmalzbauer.de>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Any plans to support nForce2 ethernet?
Message-ID:  <200403041517.27345.h@schmalzbauer.de>
In-Reply-To: <200403041343.i24DhPlk065209@bleep.craftncomp.com>
References:  <200403041343.i24DhPlk065209@bleep.craftncomp.com>

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Am Donnerstag, 4. M=E4rz 2004 14:43 schrieb Stephen Hocking:
> All,
>
> I have one of those nifty shuttle boxes with the nForce2 motherboard, and
> the onbaord ethernet isn't supported by 5.2.1. The kernel notes that
> there's an ethernet device there, but doesn't attach a driver to it. Doesn
> anyone plan to do this? There's a reverse engineered Linux driver for
> (forcedeth) asn well as nvidia's own drivers. My own rather hazy
> understanding is that it's a variant of the Realtek chipset.

A week ago I had such a box in my hands and I got it working perfectly with=
=20
the NDISulator (project evil).
The steps where obvious, otherwise I would have made some notices. But I=20
didn't, so it should be easy to get it working with the original XP driver.

=2DHarry

>
>
> 	Stephen

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