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On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 02:37:50PM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote:

> Shouldn't you be using the bce driver?  This is an i386 machine, but amd64 
> should work the same (you're using the same chipset):

well, actually I have that driver in my kernel but it does not get
attached (tried both i386 and x64 kernel)

Looking for that card id it seems indeed a bge-supported card in
-CURRENT (browswed the cvs commit archive for poweredge SC440), problem
is if/when it will be supported in RELENG_6...

Many thanks for your answer!


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bye!

Ale

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