Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 01:24:49 +0200 From: Frank Reppin <frank@undermydesk.org> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Cc: Jonas Lund <whizzter@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [if_re.c] INTEL mini/itx DE945GSEJT Message-ID: <4A80AC41.8050003@undermydesk.org> In-Reply-To: <436c7eda0908050820g5a610a9dk6b1b1cf20afe2be8@mail.gmail.com> References: <4A78C0B5.8080808@undermydesk.org> <436c7eda0908050820g5a610a9dk6b1b1cf20afe2be8@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi all and hi Jonas! Jonas Lund wrote: > If you've just purchased a new board i think you could try it out as > you install it. Apart from the mentioned things boards usually > contains the same chipsets as other boards so chances are it'll work. > And if not directly then under some compat mode (Altho could be with > reduced speed) > > And if realtek does provide source for their drivers i'd prolly not be > too worried. The shitties drivers i've used was some crap produced by > some random chineese chip-shop that had delay(10000) or something > alike it inside kernel-code (That's right.. it waited 10 seconds in > kernel for no apperant reason!) but the code was functional with this > removed. > > 2009/8/5 Frank Reppin <frank@undermydesk.org>: >> Hi all, >> >> just purchased the above mentioned board: >> >> http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboards/D945GSEJT/D945GSEJT-overview.htm Thankyou so far... and thankyou to if_re.c maintainer(s)... the mainboard in question is indeed supported by FreeBSD' if_re.c in at least -CURRENT (I've performed an initial install using the latest [2009-06] current snapshot ISO and I've later [2009-08-10... late evening] upgraded to 8.2 beta. coretemp (4) seems to also work as intended as well as powerd without any flaws... at a first glance. Cheers, frank -- http://www.undermydesk.org
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