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Subject: Re: Sunfire X2200 ipfw and bge issues
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Paulius Bulotas wrote:

>> Now any ideas on why they system reboots every time the ethernet cable 
>> is plugged in to the bge0 port?  or why the nve ethernet ports are not 
>> recognized?
>>
>> I am getting an error the next time it reboots that says something like 
>> "hyper transport sync flood" error and I have to press F1 to get it to 
>> reboot.  That error is from the BIOS I believe.
> 
> about bge, try to boot FreeBSD and put these into /boot/loader.conf :
> hw.pci.enable_msi="0"
> hw.pci.enable_msix="0"

These did seem to help at all.  The system still reboots when a cable is 
  plugged into the bge0 port.

> maybe those will help ;) I used these on x4100 when I had similar
> problems with em* .
> and about nve, try kldload nfe , not nve ;)

I tried to put the nfe drive in but due to lack of knowledge on my part 
the kernel didn't recognize it when I tried to make buildkernel.

Thanks for the help.

LB