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Subject: Re: Realtek 811c LAN driver avail. on FreeBSD 8.1
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On Sun, 15 Aug 2010, sg wrote:

> I cannot see this listed in the H/W compat. list but I had heard it isn't 
> always up to date so thought I'd ask.
>
> Want to build a NAS using FreeBSD/ZFS/Raid-Z on Gigabyte MA-785GT-UD3H base 
> but it uses Realtek 8111c Gige LAN H/W.

It works, or at least mine does:

re0@pci0:4:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x514c1462 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
     vendor     = 'Realtek Semiconductor'
     device     = 'Gigabit Ethernet NIC(NDIS 6.0) (RTL8168/8111/8111c)'
     class      = network
     subclass   = ethernet