From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 7 14:43:19 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42213D4C for ; Thu, 7 Mar 2013 14:43:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rjk@wintek.com) Received: from local.wintek.com (local.wintek.com [72.12.201.234]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09AB2EB6 for ; Thu, 7 Mar 2013 14:43:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rjk.wintek.local (172.28.1.248) by local.wintek.com (172.28.1.234) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 8.1.436.0; Thu, 7 Mar 2013 09:42:10 -0500 Message-ID: <5138A742.3090200@wintek.com> Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 09:42:10 -0500 From: Richard Kuhns Organization: Wintek Corporation User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130220 Thunderbird/17.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sanity Check on Mac Mini References: <51CB1227-3A5F-4688-B48D-4D0E47A17572@lafn.org> In-Reply-To: <51CB1227-3A5F-4688-B48D-4D0E47A17572@lafn.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: rjk@wintek.com List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:43:19 -0000 On 03/07/13 01:59, Doug Hardie wrote: > I have a new Mac Mini and have encountered the same problem reported last year by Richard Kuhns. YongHyeon PYUN provided some patches to the kernel that resolved the problem. However, without an internet connection its a bit tricky to get them into the system. Here is the approach I believe will work, but wanted to check first before I really mess things up. > > 1. Downloaded from current today via svnweb.freebsd.org: > sys/dev/bge/if_bgereg.h > sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c > sys/dev/mii/brgphy.c > > I believe the patches are incorporated in today's versions. The comments indicate such. Thus I don't need to apply the original supplied patch. > > 2. Put those on a flash drive. > > 3. Install 9.1 release from flash drive onto the Mini disk. Have to include the system source. > > 4. Copy the files from 1 above from flash over the files on the disk. > > 5. Rebuild the kernel and install it. > > Thanks, > > -- Doug That's worked for me 3 times now. -- Richard Kuhns My Desk: 765-269-8541 Wintek Corporation Internet Support: 765-269-8503 427 N 6th Street Consulting: 765-269-8504 Lafayette, IN 47901-2211 Accounting: 765-269-8502