From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Oct 21 11:22:10 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71E4A37B401 for ; Mon, 21 Oct 2002 11:22:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.sandvine.com (sandvine.com [199.243.201.138]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B86FB43E3B for ; Mon, 21 Oct 2002 11:22:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from don@sandvine.com) Received: by mail.sandvine.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id <42S9VCZM>; Mon, 21 Oct 2002 14:22:07 -0400 Message-ID: From: Don Bowman To: 'Andrew Atrens' , Don Bowman Cc: John Polstra , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Asus A7V8X mobo + bge driver = panic Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 14:22:06 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From: Andrew Atrens [mailto:atrens@nortelnetworks.com] > You are correct. Pulled out my flashlight and checked, and=20 > indeed it's a - >=20 > BroadCom BCM4401 KFB >=20 > on the Asus site they also say - >=20 > LAN (optional) > Broadcom=AE 10/100 Mbps or 1000 Mbps Ethernet controller ... > Grepping the sources I can't seem to find 4401 anywhere so I=20 > suspect this > chip is not yet supported ? >=20 "The BCM4401KFB is pin-to-pin and software compatible with the BCM5702 32-bit PCI Gigabit Ethernet Controller" (from the product glossy). Now, I'm guessing that 'software compatible' means that it has a different PHY, and that a driver could be written to use both. --don (don@sandvine.com www.sandvine.com) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message