Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 14:03:26 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: "Timothy M. Hughes" <tim@usgcc.odu.edu>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RealTek RTL 8129 PCI Fast Ethernet Card Message-ID: <19980317140326.46869@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980317075932.11793B-100000@tortola.usgcc.odu.edu>; from Timothy M. Hughes on Tue, Mar 17, 1998 at 08:04:15AM -0500 References: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980317075932.11793B-100000@tortola.usgcc.odu.edu>
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On Tue, Mar 17, 1998 at 08:04:15AM -0500, Timothy M. Hughes wrote: > Has anyone got one of these things to work yet?? I mailed > questions@freebsd.org and got a response that it was "probably" a > proprietary driver. If you have a driver or have gotten it to work, > please email me directly (I dont subscibe). RealTek is fairly good at supporting free OSes (even sometimes writing drivers themselves). I don't think you should have a problem getting info from them, but it is probably correct that it is a properitary chip (probably with an almost complete clone of the interface of a popular chipset, so making drivers work should be easy). Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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