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Subject: Re: network problem on 8.2 stable
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On 11/17/11 18:41, Xihong Yin wrote:
>
> I did reboot. It is the same thing.
>
> On Thu, 17 Nov 2011, Edward Martinez wrote:
>
>> On 11/17/11 17:56, Xihong Yin wrote:
>>> The ip address can't be obtained.
>>
>>
>>   Have you tried rebooting  FreeBSD and letting it obtain the IP itself?
>>   On some OSes that has actually worked.
>>
>
>
    Did you try configure the nic with sysinstall? I think FreeBSD 8.2 
has a updated em driver. You may need to download the newest FreeBSD em 
driver from intel.

     
http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=Y&DwnldID=17509&keyword=%22em%22&DownloadType=Drivers&OSFullname=FreeBSD*&lang=eng