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Date:      Tue, 05 Nov 2002 10:35:46 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Varshavchick Alexander <alex@metrocom.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: D-Link DGE-550T NIC
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20021105103546.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.33.0211051744400.26477-100000@apache.metrocom.ru>

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On 05-Nov-2002 Varshavchick Alexander wrote:
> Then could you tell please if there is any hope that such a work will be
> done in the nearest future, considering that DGE-550T adapter is now
> widely distributed by D-Link company? Thanks

I don't know when it will be done.  The fact that it couldn't read the
MAC address is disturbing at best.  Are you sure that the 550T uses the
same chip?

> ----
> Alexander Varshavchick, Metrocom Joint Stock Company
> Phone: (812)118-3322, 118-3115(fax)
> 
> On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
>> Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 09:39:45 -0500 (EST)
>> From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
>> To: Varshavchick Alexander <alex@metrocom.ru>
>> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org
>> Subject: RE: D-Link DGE-550T NIC
>>
>>
>> On 05-Nov-2002 Varshavchick Alexander wrote:
>> > Now the following problem:
>> >
>> > Nov  5 09:11:48 db /kernel: nge0: <D-Link DL2000 Gigabit Ethernet> port
>> >      0x9000-0x90ff mem 0xf0800000-0xf08001ff irq 17 at device 14.0 on pci7
>> > Nov  5 09:11:48 db /kernel: nge0: Ethernet address: 00:00:00:00:00:00
>> > Nov  5 09:11:48 db /kernel: nge0: MII without any PHY!
>> > Nov  5 09:11:48 db /kernel: device_probe_and_attach: nge0 attach returned 6
>>
>> Hmm it seems it needs some actual driver work then.  I'm not really
>> capable of doing that atm.  Sorry.
>>
>> > Regards
>> > ----
>> > Alexander Varshavchick, Metrocom Joint Stock Company
>> > Phone: (812)118-3322, 118-3115(fax)
>> >
>> > On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, John Baldwin wrote:
>> >
>> >> Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 13:32:41 -0500 (EST)
>> >> From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
>> >> To: Varshavchick Alexander <alex@metrocom.ru>
>> >> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org
>> >> Subject: RE: D-Link DGE-550T NIC
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 04-Nov-2002 Varshavchick Alexander wrote:
>> >> > Hi John,
>> >> >
>> >> > here it is:
>> >> >
>> >> > none3@pci7:14:0:
>> >> > class=0x020000 card=0x40001186 chip=0x40001186 rev=0x07 hdr=0x00
>> >> >     vendor   = 'D-Link System Inc'
>> >> >     device   = 'DL2K Ethernet'
>> >> >     class    = network
>> >> >     subclass = ethernet
>> >>
>> >> Try this patch:
>> >>
>> >> Index: if_nge.c
>> >> ===================================================================
>> >> RCS file: /usr/cvs/src/sys/dev/nge/if_nge.c,v
>> >> retrieving revision 1.35
>> >> diff -u -r1.35 if_nge.c
>> >> --- if_nge.c    8 Aug 2002 18:33:28 -0000       1.35
>> >> +++ if_nge.c    4 Nov 2002 18:27:46 -0000
>> >> @@ -143,6 +143,7 @@
>> >>  static struct nge_type nge_devs[] = {
>> >>         { NGE_VENDORID, NGE_DEVICEID,
>> >>             "National Semiconductor Gigabit Ethernet" },
>> >> +       { 0x1186, 0x4000, "D-Link DL2000 Gigabit Ethernet" },
>> >>         { 0, 0, NULL }
>> >>  };
>> >>
>> >> > On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, John Baldwin wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 11:40:31 -0500 (EST)
>> >> >> From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
>> >> >> To: Varshavchick Alexander <alex@metrocom.ru>
>> >> >> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org
>> >> >> Subject: RE: D-Link DGE-550T NIC
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On 04-Nov-2002 Varshavchick Alexander wrote:
>> >> >> > Hi people,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > did anybody use it with FreeBSD 4.5? The problem is that the system
>> >> >> > doesn't see it, however 'nge' and 'miibus' support are included into the
>> >> >> > kernel. Is it correct that it must be 'nge', because as described in
>> >> >> > the man page, only DGE-500T card is supported by nge, however both
>> >> >> > DGE-550T and DGE-500T use the same DP83820 chip. Or am I missing something
>> >> >> > here?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Can you provide the pciconf -lv output for this device?  Probably
>> >> >> we just need to add the new device ID to the nge(4) driver.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >>
>> >> >> John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
>> >> >> "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
>> >> "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/
>> >>
>> >
>>
>> --
>>
>> John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
>> "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/
>>
> 
> 

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