Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 18:24:35 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: Justin Stanford <jus@security.za.net> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gigabyte 1U GS-SR101 Server and Onboard Intel NIC trouble.. anyone? Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.0.20010915181800.0244a908@192.168.0.12> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109160004460.24155-100000@athena.za.net> References: <3jj7qt43t49sbnpn1kice63r5b9m9v7ikg@4ax.com>
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At 12:05 AM 9/16/2001 +0200, Justin Stanford wrote:
>I have no idea what motherboard is in there.. and Gigabyte's website
>doesn't reveal much.. in anycase, I'll cvsup the machine to the latest 4.4
>release and try from there. What still bothers me is that the one NIC
>works fine but the other doesn't..
Actually, I just had a quick search and it seems to be VIA chipset
based. Still, it might be one of the newer i82562ET based Intels. Its
worth a shot.
---Mike
>Thanks a lot,
>/j
>
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>
>On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Mike Tancsa wrote:
>
> > On 15 Sep 2001 10:47:38 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.hardware you wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >Has anyone else experienced this trouble? I hesitate to think that it is a
> > >faulty NIC, but that's all I can think of right now.. is there a known
> > >problem with FreeBSD and this hardware? GNATS and a search of the mailling
> > >lists doesn't seem to reveal anything.
> > >
> >
> >
> > Is this board based on the Intel 815e chipset by chance ? The Intel NICs on
> > those boards need 4.4Release (or 4.3 STABLE from late August) to work
> > properly.
> >
> > ---Mike
> > Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net)
> > Sentex Communications Corp,
> > Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
> > "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers
> > could setup a national IP network." (KDW2)
> >
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