Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 13:44:22 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> To: Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> Cc: Hans Zaunere <zaunere@yahoo.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: D-Link DFE-530TX+ Support Message-ID: <3B632426.9C6871B@urx.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107281541320.5589-100000@xena.gsicomp.on.ca>
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Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > This card (and it's sister card, the DFE-538TX/R) both use the rl0 > chipset. Patches to support these cards have been submitted to the > maintainer of the rl0 driver and via send-pr, but they haven't made > it to -stable yet. > > See PR # 25640 and PR # 25566 and PR # 29027 for patches. At least part of this has been added to if_rl.c and if_rlreg.h on 19 July. The update to those modules was enough for friend's system to recognize the DFE-530TX+. Kent > -- > Matthew Emmerton || matt@gsicomp.on.ca > GSI Computer Services || http://www.gsicomp.on.ca > > On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Hans Zaunere wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I've just installed the PCI D-Link DFE-530TX+ card > > with the generic kernel and no mention of it is made > > in either dmesg or ifconfig -a. The only thing I see > > in dmesg is: > > > > pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=0x1186, dev=0x1300) at > > 16.0 irq 11 > > > > I've done some research and found that this card's > > prior version, (without the '+') worked fine, but this > > version, which has WOL needs some tweaking, but will > > work fine after manually setting the media type. I do > > not need to use the WOL feature. I've read that this > > '+' card uses the Realtek 8139 chipset. I also notice > > that the GENERIC kernel has rl support built in, > > however nothing is working still. > > > > Could anyone tell me how to get this card working? > > Either something to read, something to download, or > > something to do with the kernel. And someone tell me, > > if once this card works, is it good? Anything would > > be great, > > > > Thank you, > > > > Hans Z. > > zaunere@yahoo.com > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger > > http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA Cool site http://www.bmwfilms.com mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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