Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 18:28:36 GMT From: Mark <admin@asarian-host.net> To: "'FreeBSD-Questions Questions'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Does FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE support the 8237R? Message-ID: <200606021828.k52ISa3f066116@asarian-host.net> In-Reply-To: <20060602151122.B087043D5D@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Scott Hiemstra > > Sent: vrijdag 2 juni 2006 17:13 > To: 'FreeBSD-Questions Questions' > Subject: RE: Does FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE support the 8237R? > > > I run FreeBSD 4.11 stable, and I need to replace my ASUS K8V Deluxe > > motherboard. I am thinking about de K8V-X SE. However, instead of the > > 8237 chipset, it has the 8237R. Is that supported in FreeBSD 4.11 > > stable as well? Also, instead of the Gigabyte LAN, it has a Realtek > > 8201CL D version LAN. Will that work, too? ... > > I have the same board in a server running 4.11 (FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE #0) > and no problems to report. The nic is detected as "RealTek 8129/8139" > but seems to function just fine. I would recommend building a temporary > system, doing an install and then once you verify all is well... Swap > the board into your existing machine. Thanks for the answer. Yes, I'm not looking into making things complicated. I just want a quick, no-hassle replacement board for my old server. Seems like this board will do just that. :) - Mark
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