From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 19 09:24:57 2003 Return-Path: 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 CF11F16A4B3 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 09:24:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.wrs.com (unknown-1-11.wrs.com [147.11.1.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 305CF43FDD for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 09:24:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wpaul@windriver.com) Received: from huisne.wrs.com (huisne [147.11.46.60]) by mail.wrs.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA16274; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 09:24:46 -0700 (PDT) From: william paul Received: (from wpaul@localhost) by huisne.wrs.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id JAA18255; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 09:24:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200309191624.JAA18255@huisne.wrs.com> To: ohoyer@gaff.hhhr.ision.net (Olaf Hoyer) Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 09:24:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20030919172246.H3060@gaff.hhhr.ision.net> from "Olaf Hoyer" at Sep 19, 2003 05:28:45 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unrecognized Broadcom 570x Chip on Dell1750 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 16:24:57 -0000 Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Olaf Hoyer had to walk into mine and say: > HI! > > Got @work a new Dell 1750 machine, serverworks Chipset w/Xeon CPU, also > dual gigE Broadcom chipsets. > FreeBSD 4.8-R failed to recognize the chip, but Knoppix 3.2 (Linux > Distro, based on debian iirc, recognized the broadcom chips, iirc as > 5704 ones) Yeah yeah yeah. Try a FreeBSD 4.9 snapshot. Support for the 5704 was added after FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE came out. 4.9 should also support the 5705 chips. -Bill -- ============================================================================= -Bill Paul (510) 749-2329 | Senior Engineer, Master of Unix-Fu wpaul@windriver.com | Wind River Systems ============================================================================= "If stupidity were a handicap, you'd have the best parking spot." =============================================================================