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From: "Ryan" <ryan@western.wave.ca>
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Subject: Re: Realtek Network Driver
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 09:58:01 -0400
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    I know it has an actual driver for the chipset (rl), but the driver
fails to recognize the card anyways. Would it need some sort of
identification string added to the rl driver?

    Ryan
    ryan@western.wave.ca


----- Original Message -----
From: "Christoph Sold" <so@server.i-clue.de>
To: "Ryan" <ryan@western.wave.ca>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 8:12 AM
Subject: Re: Realtek Network Driver


>
>
> > Ryan schrieb:
> >
> >     Hello, D-Link has released a card in Canada based on the Realtek
> > 8139 chipset called the DFE-538TX. I know FreeBSD has a driver for the
> > chipset, but it does not recognize this card. Is there any way to get
> > it working?
>
> # ifconfig -a
> rl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>
> AFAIR, the rl driver supports the Realtek 8139 chipset in 4-Stable.
>
> HTH
> -Christoph Sold
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