From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 28 10:27:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sage-american.com (sage-american.com [216.122.141.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 255D137B41A for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 10:27:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from SAGEONE (adsl-64-219-30-123.dsl.crchtx.swbell.net [64.219.30.123]) by sage-american.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA26666; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 12:27:01 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20011128122703.01042450@mail.sage-american.com> X-Sender: jacks@mail.sage-american.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 12:27:03 -0600 To: Kent Stewart From: jacks@sage-american.com Subject: Re: D-Link card Cc: Nils Holland , jianyi dai , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3C0529E0.6080307@owt.com> References: <3.0.5.32.20011128100138.01042450@mail.sage-american.com> <3.0.5.32.20011128105555.01042450@mail.sage-american.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Yep, forgot to mention I am using 4.4-STABLE and have two rl driven NICs in the DSL box... one is a D-Link DFE530TX+ and the other is Addtron AEF-360TX... both work well... (rl0 and rl1)... At 10:16 AM 11.28.2001 -0800, Kent Stewart wrote: > > >jacks@sage-american.com wrote: > >> Yes, indeed it uses the rl driver which is already in the GENERIC kernel.... >> >> At 05:33 PM 11.28.2001 +0100, Nils Holland wrote: >> >>>I don't currently own either of these cards, but from what I know, the >>>DFE530TX needs the vr driver, while the DFE530TX+ needs the rl driver. >>>This is something you should keep in your head when buying one of these >>>cards - they definately won't work if you use just the wrong of the two >>>drivers with the wrong card ;-) >>> >>>Greetings >>>Nils >>> >>>On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 jacks@sage-american.com wrote: >>> >>> >>>>I'm running one now for DSL with no problem.... >>>> >>>>At 10:39 AM 11.28.2001 -0500, jianyi dai wrote: >>>> >>>>>In the FreeBSD 4.2 release note. D-Link DFE-530TX is supported. >>>>>But how about DFE-530TX+ ? >>>>> > > >A newer DFE-530TX+ was taken into account with the following change > > > Revision 1.38.2.7 / (download) - annotate - [select for diffs], Thu >Jul 19 18:33:07 2001 UTC (4 months, 1 week ago) by wpaul >Branch: RELENG_4 >CVS Tags: RELENG_4_4_BP, RELENG_4_4_0_RELEASE, RELENG_4_4 >Changes since 1.38.2.6: +6 -3 lines >Diff to previous 1.38.2.6 (colored) to branchpoint 1.38 (colored) next >main 1.39 (colored) > >MFC: add the PCI ID for the D-Link DFE-530TX+/DFE-538TX. > >There was a similar change to if_rlreg.h. This is a long time after 4.2 >was released. Without these changes, the new 530TX+ isn't recognized by >the controller. > >Kent > > > >-- >Kent Stewart >Richland, WA > >mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com >http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html >FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Server Admin Sage-American http://www.sage-american.com jacks@sage-american.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message