Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 13:12:12 -0700 (PDT) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: stable@freebsd.org Cc: mfbsd@skaarup.org Subject: Re: Intels new motherboard: SHG2 Message-ID: <200209132012.g8DKCCmb035360@vashon.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <20020913193408.M92565-100000@alfred.skaarup.org> References: <20020913193408.M92565-100000@alfred.skaarup.org>
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In article <20020913193408.M92565-100000@alfred.skaarup.org>, Rasmus Skaarup <mfbsd@skaarup.org> wrote: > > Hello, > > We've recently purchased two intel servers with their new motherboard > SHG2. Two on-board NICs are integrated on the motherboard. Unfortunately > FreeBSD as of version 4.6.2 cannot make use of them. They appear as: > > pci3: <unknown card> (vendor=0x8086 device=0x1010) at 7.0 irq 9 > pci3: <unknown card> (vendor=0x8086 device=0x1010) at 7.1 irq 9 > > On the intel website, they mention that the two NICs aren't identical. One > is a Pro/100+ and the other one is a Pro/100 - but both are a "Server > Network Connection" whatever that means. Those are 10/100/1000 82546EB devices. The "em" driver supports them, but the support might not have been present yet in 4.6.2. Update that driver to the -stable version and it should work. John -- John Polstra John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence." -- Chögyam Trungpa To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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