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Date:      Fri, 18 Oct 2013 13:00:58 -0700
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        Sean Bruno <sbruno@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, Nicolas de Bari Embriz Garcia Rojas <nbari@inbox.im>
Subject:   Re: bce(4) on the Dell PE 2950
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Hi,

can you create a wiki page for this (eg
https://wiki.freebsd.org/dev/bce(4)) and put this information in it?

I'm sure this won't be the first time someone asks this question.

Also is it worth modifying the driver to check that this firmware is the
minimum 'good' version installed?



-adrian



On 18 October 2013 11:29, Sean Bruno <sean_bruno@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2013-10-18 at 13:49 +0100, Nicolas de Bari Embriz Garcia Rojas
> wrote:
> > What is the latest stable firmware and in what firmware version you get
> > this issue ?
> >
> > regards
>
>
> This ridiculous web link *should* take you there to get new firmware:
>
> http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/555/DriverDetails/Product/poweredge-2950?driverId=P32M4&osCode=RH60&fileId=3230162487&languageCode=EN&categoryId=NI
>
> Known "good" firmware output from bce(4) on bootup:
>
> bce0: <Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T (B2)> mem
> 0xf4000000-0xf5ffffff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci9
> miibus0: <MII bus> on bce0
> bce0: Ethernet address: 00:18:8b:52:0e:42
> bce0: ASIC (0x57081020); Rev (B2); Bus (PCI-X, 64-bit, 133MHz); B/C
> (5.0.4); Bufs (RX:2;TX:2;PG:8); Flags (SPLT|MSI|MFW); MFW (ipms 1.6.0)
> bce1: <Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T (B2)> mem
> 0xf8000000-0xf9ffffff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci5
> miibus1: <MII bus> on bce1
> bce1: Ethernet address: 00:18:8b:52:0e:40
> bce1: ASIC (0x57081020); Rev (B2); Bus (PCI-X, 64-bit, 133MHz); B/C
> (5.0.4); Bufs (RX:2;TX:2;PG:8); Flags (SPLT|MSI|MFW); MFW (ipms 1.6.0)
>
>



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