Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 22:01:40 -0500 From: John Johnstone <jjohnstone.nospamfreebsd@tridentusa.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Support for HP 331T Message-ID: <b761dfdd-2b37-e4b5-9b66-0166f7f60b4c@tridentusa.com> In-Reply-To: <248dcdff-5858-9463-6a19-44d0b1701c69@icerats.de> References: <248dcdff-5858-9463-6a19-44d0b1701c69@icerats.de>
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On 1/24/2019 8:02 PM, Christian Baer wrote: > Anyways, a friend recommended I get the said 4-port network adapter > because it gets the job done and isn't all that expensive (~35 EUR used > on ebay). The question just is: Will it work with FreeBSD? > > As far as I could find out, these cards use a Broadcom BCM5719 chip - > which I could not find in the FreeBSD hardware list. The bce(4) driver > offers support for several chips that seem to be from the same family at > least, like the BCM5709 and BCM5716. The specific chip however is not > listed. A system here with a BCM5719 is running FreeBSD 12.0. It's supported by the bge driver. On FreeBSD 11.2 or 12.0 you can do a man bge and the BCM5719 is listed. - John J.
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