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Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:38:48 +0100
From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen@FreeBSD.org>
To: Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net>, Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
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Subject: Re: nVidia chipsets?
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--On tisdag, december 12, 2006 00.41.36 -0600 Vulpes Velox 
<v.velox@vvelox.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:41:04 +0100
> Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> wrote:
>
>> Do recent socket AM2 nVidia based chipsets work ok with FreeBSD 6.x?
>> Specifically:
>>
>> MBO DFI, s. AM2, Infinity nF-M2I, nFORCE 4, BUS 2000 MHz, serial
>> ATA, RAID, 5.1 sound, DDR 2, 1Gbps, FireWire, ATX 2
>
> The board will be fine. Never ran into any problems with nVidia
> boards recently. The only problem I ever ran into was with was the
> ethernet chipset. It was originally a bit funky in regards to
> deciding to go unresonsive for awhile. Not had any problems in the

I'd like to get the ethernet going. Any ideas on how to get if_nfe working? 
See my previous post here about Asus M2N-SLI, it has nvidia chipset.

Any ideas?

Palle