Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:16:26 -0600 From: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> To: "Juan Marrero" <jmarrero@supermercadoconchita.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Ethernet not recognized Message-ID: <6.0.0.22.2.20070116131505.024a7268@mail.computinginnovations.com> In-Reply-To: <000001c73974$3f35d2b0$2401a8c0@SuperMercadosConchitaInc.lo cal> References: <000001c73974$3f35d2b0$2401a8c0@SuperMercadosConchitaInc.local>
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Check the motherboard documentation for the ethernet chipset, then look in
the kernel config file for your kernel. It is likely simply not enabled in
your kernel, or may require a second driver as do many of the ethernet drivers.
-Derek
At 07:43 AM 1/16/2007, Juan Marrero wrote:
>Hi, I recently download FreeBSD 6.1, and I've installed in a new
>computer a couple of times and in none of the installation recognize the
>integrated Ethernet card. In the instructions that I follow in one link
>on your website, it says that is recognized automatically. What am I
>missing here? I'm new at unix or linux, I've only used windows and I
>like to learn something outside windows, but I didn't know it would be
>such a headache. The motherboard is a PC CHIPS P23G or something like
>that. I also tried to compile the X11 but it display an error trying to
>connect to freebsd.org, obviously because of the Ethernet card not
>recognized. Can someone help me with this???
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