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Date:      Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:20:10 +0200 (CEST)
From:      "Julien Gabel" <jpeg@thilelli.net>
To:        "Dmitry Mityugov" <dmitry.mityugov@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Realtek RTL8169 on FreeBSD 5.4: no carrier.
Message-ID:  <57189.145.248.192.30.1123665610.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net>
In-Reply-To: <b7052e1e050810020041527145@mail.gmail.com>
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>> Regrettably, i always encountered this problem.  I spoke about that
>> since the middle of 2004, and didn't really receive feedback on this.
>> I try a lot of things but none worked better than the other.
>>
>> To not forget about it, i filled a bug report on this particular
>> problem, see PR kern/80005 for more details.
>>
>> The last thing i want to give another try is to upgrade to RELENG_6,
>> since i currently follow the RELENG_5 branch.  But i am not *very*
>> confident about that...
>>
>> Sorry not to have better answer to give you.

> IIRC, I have a RTL8169S-based D-Link gigabit network card at home and
> it works with FreeBSD just fine.

Yes, i know it simply works for a lot of users.  It doesn't mean that it
is the case for all users... i am of those.

-- 
-jpeg.




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