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Date:      Thu, 26 Jan 2006 23:24:37 -0800 (PST)
From:      Fred Cox <sailorfred@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Hope for Dell 9150/XPS 400 ethernet
Message-ID:  <20060127072437.52843.qmail@web31809.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060107214117.31512.qmail@web32902.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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After contacting the Intel engineer, I got the
development version of the driver, which is going into
QA now.  It's working on my 64 bit Pentium D under 6.0
now.

dmesg:
pci4: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib4
em0: <Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection Version -
develop> port 0xcce0-0xccff
 mem 0xef7e0000-0xef7fffff,0xef800000-0xefbfffff irq
17 at device 0.0 on pci4
em0: Ethernet address: 00:12:3f:7b:21:fc
em0:  Speed:N/A  Duplex:N/A

ifconfig:
em0:
flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu
1500
        options=b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU>
        inet6 fe80::212:3fff:fe7b:21fc%em0 prefixlen
64 scopeid 0x1 
        inet 192.168.0.107 netmask 0xffffff00
broadcast 192.168.0.255
        ether 00:12:3f:7b:21:fc
        media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX
<full-duplex>)
        status: active

pciconf:
em0@pci4:0:0:   class=0x020000 card=0x01d11028
chip=0x109a8086 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
    vendor   = 'Intel Corporation'
    class    = network
    subclass = ethernet

Fred

--- pfgshield-freebsd@yahoo.com wrote:

> Hi;
> 
> It certainly sounds like the same "Intel PRO/1000 PL
> Network Connection" that
> my Dell Dimension (also a Pentium-D) has.
> 
> Email to the maintainers for our em(4) driver in
> Intel bounces back, and
> there's no documentation on the net. I guess if the
> NIC ID were added to the em
> driver it might work, but I don't know. 
> 
> I'm using an old 3COM card too.
> 
>     Pedro. 
> 
> Chiacchiera con i tuoi amici in tempo reale! 
> 
>
http://it.yahoo.com/mail_it/foot/*http://it.messenger.yahoo.com
> 
> 


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