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Subject: Is support planned for Intel NIC I340-T4 (82580 ethernet chipset) ?
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Eduard Rozenberg writes:

>  I've checked the latest 8.1R hardware compatibility and don't see
>  the Intel 82580 ethernet chipset being supported. This is Intel's
>  latest ethernet chipset, released beginning of 2010 I think. Is
>  there support planned for this?

	The person to ask would be Jack Vogel, who has posted to
various FreeBSD lists before.  Intel pays Jack to (among other
things) write our drivers, at which he does a very good job.


				Robert Huff