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Date:      Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:52:20 +0200
From:      Simon Barner <barner@in.tum.de>
To:        "Richard P. Williamson" <richard.williamson@u4eatech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Intel Ethernet card not being detected
Message-ID:  <20040625155220.GB873@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>
In-Reply-To: <6.1.1.1.2.20040625152908.027992a0@cygnus>
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Richard P. Williamson wrote:

[...]

Here another thing you could try: I once had a problem with a 3Com NIC
not being detected properly when the driver was compiled statically into
the kernel.

Removing it and using the module instead made it work...

[...]

> 1) It says 'Ethernet manual'.  Does that mean that there will be=20
> a method (ioctl or similar) in the driver that allows me to make
> explicit calls to the devices to configure 100Mb full duplex, for
> example, or even Auto if it is supported.  Before you say 'look=20
> at the code yourself', assume that I'm doing so as you read this :>
>=20
> 2) Am I SOL, short of doing it myself in the fxp driver?

You may want to ask on the freebsd-stable@ mailing list, but if you can
up with a patch there, that would be even better, of course ;-)

Simon

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