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Date:      Fri, 25 Aug 2006 17:37:46 -0400
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NGE Network Driver Problem.
Message-ID:  <17647.28074.762561.986227@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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Jeremy Karlson writes:

>  After doing some digging, I've found that there was a patch applied to
>  RELENG_6, modifying the sk driver to ignore my revision of card, and
>  instructing the re driver to attach.  This is probably why it works for
>  Robert and not for me; he's probably running 6 <something>, while I'm
>  still on 5 STABLE.

	That machine is -CURRENT, and was at the time of the hardware
change.  NB: at the time this happened, the pci scan code did not
automagically connect the card to the re driver; however, forcing
the loading of if_re.ko did the trick.


					Robert Huff



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