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Date:      Thu, 3 Jun 2004 20:30:11 -0700 (MST)
From:      Technical Director <technical@server1.ultratrends.com>
To:        Red <arn_werks@mindspring.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on Gigabyte Motherboard GA-7N400 Pro2
Message-ID:  <20040603202827.P12965@server1.ultratrends.com>
In-Reply-To: <000501c449ce$992bc650$210110ac@marvinvlzd99rg>
References:  <000501c449ce$992bc650$210110ac@marvinvlzd99rg>

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Red,

Wow, Ma'am or Sir... <-- <SNICKER>

I do believe the nVIDIA nFORCE 2 MCP Integrated controller will operate
with the /usr/ports/net/nvnet port.

>From the port pkg-desc:

> bash-2.05b# cat pkg-descr
> This port contains a driver for the NVIDIA nForce MCP Ethernet adapter.
> It contains a wrapper that replaces the Linux nvnet.c, and links against
> the Linux binary only object file (nvnetlib.o) included in the NVIDIA
> driver source distribution.
>
> This should work on all nForce and nForce2 based motherboards that have
> the onboard MCP MAC enabled.

Hope this helps.

R.

On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Red wrote:

> Dear Ma'am or Sir:
> Is FreeBSD in versions 4 or 5 fully supported on the Gigabyte
> GA-7N400 Pro2 which uses the nVIDIA nFORCE 2 Ultra 400 Memory /
> AGP/ PCI Controller (PAC) and the nVIDIA nFORCE 2 MCP Integrated
> Peripheral Controller (PSIPC)?  The processor is an AMD Athlon XP
> with and nVIDIA GeForce 5200 video card and 1 Giga Byte of Ram.
> Thank you,
> Marvin C. Bell
> NRA Endowment,
> Sam's Club Member,
> Former L/ Cpl 10th Marines.
>
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