Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:53:38 -0500 From: Robert Fitzpatrick <robert@webtent.org> To: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> Cc: Robert Fitzpatrick via freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Unknown network interface Message-ID: <58668302.30709@webtent.org> In-Reply-To: <26C0E260-E8E9-4763-9FEE-AEC974BAB8E6@lafn.org> References: <58656441.6020703@webtent.org> <586564A6.4090308@webtent.org> <26C0E260-E8E9-4763-9FEE-AEC974BAB8E6@lafn.org>
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Doug Hardie wrote: > I encountered the same problem and found no solution other than to go directly to 11.0. Then my NIC worked again. You might try that using a memstick image first. I tried a number of them before finding the solution. > > >> On 29 December 2016, at 11:31, Robert Fitzpatrick via freebsd-questions<freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> I upgraded an old server from 9.3-RELEASE to 10.3-RELEASE and the network card is not recognized. I went into bsdconfig Network Interfaces and it shows 'unknown network interface type'. However, the card model is D-Link DFE-530TX+ and listed on the supported hardware list. Is there something I can do to get the card working? I also have a Trendnet TEG-PCITXRL gives me the same thing. >> >> -- Robert >> Thanks Doug. I've never upgraded using a memstick or iso, always used freebsd-update. Can anyone suggest or point me to some instruction for upgrading when I boot from an 11.0 iso cd rom? -- Robert
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