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Date:      Sun, 23 Oct 2005 22:29:14 +0200
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        Andreas Davour <ante@Update.UU.SE>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Erik Trulsson <erikt@Update.UU.SE>
Subject:   Re: How do I name my network interface?
Message-ID:  <20051023202914.GD82057@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0510232136560.28572@Psilocybe.Update.UU.SE>
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On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 10:00:55PM +0200, Andreas Davour wrote:
> Having done that I conclude it is a Realtek 8201BL chip. Wouldn't there=
=20
> be another rl interface, then?

The re nor the rl driver seem to support the 8201BL.

> >What does 'pciconf -lv' say?
>=20
> Quite a lot. The parts that looks relevant is this:
> rl0@pci0:11:0:  class=3D0x020000 card=3D0x813910ec chip=3D0x813910ec rev=
=3D0x10=20
> hdr=3D0x00
>     vendor   =3D 'Realtek Semiconductor'
>     device   =3D 'RT8139 (A/B/C/810x/813x/C+) Fast Ethernet Adapter'
>     class    =3D network
>     subclass =3D ethernet
>=20
> and
>=20
> none2@pci0:18:0:        class=3D0x020000 card=3D0x80ed1043 chip=3D0x30651=
106=20
> rev=3D0x78 hdr=3D0x00
>     vendor   =3D 'VIA Technologies Inc'
>     device   =3D 'VT6102 Rhine II PCI Fast Ethernet Controller'
>     class    =3D network
>     subclass =3D ethernet
>=20
> But none2 doesn't sound much like the name of a network device. I guess=
=20
> it does confirm that there exists such a thing. It says nothing about=20
> Realtek, like the docs, though.

The "none" only means it's not bound to a driver. You might try the
vr(4) driver, although the 6102 is not mentioned in vr(4).

Roland
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