Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 22:07:00 +0000 From: Chris Whitehouse <chris@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> To: Frank Staals <frankstaals@gmx.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE and nfe ? Message-ID: <45A41204.6090802@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <45A35C68.1040505@gmx.net> References: <45A35C68.1040505@gmx.net>
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Frank Staals wrote: > Hey, > > I am running a FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE machine with a MSI K8N SLI-F > mainboard, it has problems with the nve driver so I searched around on > the internet and found this site about the nfe driver: > http://www.se.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~shigeaki/software/freebsd-nfe.html . > Allthough there were no files for 6.1-RELEASE. Are there specific files > or instructions for installing on 6.1-RELEASE. I'm not too fond of > upgrading my system at this point and when I tried using the > 6.2-PRERELEASE files I came upon these errors during the 'make' when > rebuilding my kernel: I have -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1756 30 Oct 09:13 e1000phy.patch -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 15730 30 Oct 09:13 nfe-20060905.tar.gz which I think are for 6.1 which i can email you if you want to risk 1) I am bad and will hack your box 2) there is some innate stupidity in using them. The e10000phy.patch is for Marvell 88E1000 PHY variants, don't know what's on your board. I use i386 but I don't think there were separate versions for 64 bit Chris
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