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Subject: Re: PCI express support?
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David Gilbert wrote:

>I got a PCI express version of the Intel gigabit adaptor to try.
>Heh.  Comes with a big-ass heatsink on the card.  I found that a bit
>amusing.
>
>But it doesn't probe up.  Is this because PCI Express is not supported
>(1x in this case --- the little slot), or because I need to put in the
>constants for this card?
>
>Dave.
>
>  
>
I've run PCIx em cards..  possibly just the ID..

Try the driver from -current if you haven't, or get the one from the 
intel site for your card.
intel actually help support the driver and sometimes the oneson theie 
site actually lead the one
in the tree.