From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Sep 16 18: 4:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4CFB37B400 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 18:04:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from h3.generalresources.com (h3.generalresources.com [211.21.66.252]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0CCD43E75 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2002 18:04:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hsw@acm.org) Received: (from root@localhost) by h3.generalresources.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g8H14GQ54971 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG.procmail; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:04:16 +0800 (CST) (envelope-from hsw@acm.org) Received: from server.tucheng.generalresources.com (s5.generalresources.com [211.78.137.222]) by h3.generalresources.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g8H14Aj54965; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:04:15 +0800 (CST) (envelope-from hsw@acm.org) Received: from x4.tucheng.generalresources.com (x4.tucheng.generalresources.com [192.168.2.4]) by server.tucheng.generalresources.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g8H145b61749; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:04:05 +0800 (CST) (envelope-from hsw@acm.org) Received: from x4.tucheng.generalresources.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by x4.tucheng.generalresources.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g8H1447v031642; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:04:05 +0800 (CST) (envelope-from hsw@acm.org) Message-Id: <200209170104.g8H1447v031642@x4.tucheng.generalresources.com> To: PAHowes@Fair-ware.com Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG From: Christopher Hall Reply-To: Christopher Hall Subject: Re: Motherboard compatibility question... In-Reply-To: Message from "Paul A. Howes" of "Mon, 16 Sep 2002 07:41:02 -0400." <001b01c25d75$f02d90b0$0200a8c0@beast> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD X-Mailer: Exmh Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:04:04 +0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The AOPEN MX3S microATX motherboard has 815E and one 82562 ethernet. http://www.aopen.com/products/mb/mx3s.htm Their spec says: On Board LAN: ICH2 Integrated MAC+ Intel 82562ET/EM PHY onboard for 10/100Mbps Ethernet I have boards with both EM and ET variants and these work with fxp driver from 4.5-RELEASE-p4 and eepro100 driver from Linux 2.4.18. Have not used Tyan motherboards though. In message <001b01c25d75$f02d90b0$0200a8c0@beast>, "Paul A. Howes" writes: >Greetings All, > >I am planning to build a new firewall system around FreeBSD. Currently, >I have my eye on the Tyan Tomcat 815ef motherboard because it has two >100 Mbps Intel NICs built in. However, Tyan's web site states that one >is an 82559, and the other is an 82562EM using Intel's ICH2. I know the >82559 will run fine with the fxp driver, but I don't know if the 82562EM >is "compatible enough" for the fxp driver to find it. > >Does anyone have any experience with this board to know if the second >port will be recognized? > >Thanks in advance! > >-- >Paul A. Howes >PAHowes@Fair-ware.com > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > --- Christopher Hall Fax: +886-2-2795-3030 Christopher Hall Phone: +886-2-2795-5799 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message