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Date:      Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:50:24 -0400
From:      Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com>
To:        Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PCIe NIC for FreeBSD 5.5
Message-ID:  <462E89B0.10703@rogers.com>
In-Reply-To: <200704230338.l3N3c33m064369@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
References:  <200704230338.l3N3c33m064369@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>

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Olivier Nicole wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been askedto install FreeBSD on a server, but I had no saying
> on the procurement of the server.
>
> It ends up to be an HP 380G5, with onboard Broadcom based NIC that is
> not supported and only PCIe extension slots.
>
> I am wondering what NIC I could buy that would be PCIe, x4 or x8, and
> supported by FreeBSD 5.5.
>
> Best regards,
>   

Your NIC is most likely supported by FreeBSD 6.2. Any reason for not 
upgrading?




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