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Date:      Thu, 14 Mar 2002 12:11:40 -0800 (PST)
From:      Philip Hallstrom <philip@adhesivemedia.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Does the RealTek 8100B onboard NIC work with FreeBSD? (yes it does)
Message-ID:  <20020314121117.K13585-100000@teak.adhesivemedia.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020307103708.J47511-100000@teak.adhesivemedia.com>

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I ended up buying the SV25 and just so it's in the archives, the whole
machine works fine with FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE.

On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Philip Hallstrom wrote:

> Hi all -
> 	I'm looking at buying an SV25
> (http://direct.mwave.com/mwave/doc2/j00052.html) and it uses an onboard
> RealTek 8100B NIC.  I can't seem to determine if this NIC will work with
> FreeBSD.
>
> From the rl man page:
>
> "The rl driver provides support for PCI ethernet adapters and embedded
> controllers based on the RealTek 8129 and 8139 fast ethernet controller
> chips."
>
> I can't find any mention of the 8100B however.  I also can't verify if
> it's based on the 8129/8139.
>
> Here's the product link to the 8100B:
> http://www.realtek.com.tw/htm/products/cn/rtl8100b_l.asp
>
> Can anyone tell me if this NIC will work with FreeBSD?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -philip
>
>


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