From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Dec 30 15:53:50 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D57EC970A1 for ; Fri, 30 Dec 2016 15:53:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from robert@webtent.org) Received: from mx2.webtent.net (mx2.webtent.net [216.139.202.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3D961722 for ; Fri, 30 Dec 2016 15:53:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from robert@webtent.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx2.webtent.net (WebTent ESMTP Postfix Internet Mail Exchange) with ESMTP id 5E9B5D7E00; Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:53:48 -0500 (EST) Received: from mx2.webtent.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mx2.webtent.net [127.0.0.1]) (maiad, port 10024) with ESMTP id 11893-05; Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:53:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.0.208] (rrcs-74-143-178-62.central.biz.rr.com [74.143.178.62]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: robert@mx2.webtent.net) by mx2.webtent.net (WebTent ESMTP Postfix Internet Mail Exchange) with ESMTPSA id 91C7ED7E08; Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:53:42 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=webtent.org; s=201611; t=1483113222; bh=VT/OjLC0wxZJr8Y4tyYGrmerRoP3kIFcl77SrwEXUIE=; h=Date:From:To:CC:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=oHR5svJYaEGxdnRtGe6Bt7XZNvQyiRNHXx7j89krnpOnQWjWx9nHojNUTEkzNhhGk 7E5ahDKBISCj0WyghVel7fj0/qER16GP+oUQK2wqCbYNnForPmCtboO0XtFBwUElmQ qrtldmzJoZ9ouQrU9KAUkFxr3CLvbld5sKSr4oz5GtsaRLDmxG39HJLAkMXfny3Lhz 4MD5UNlRhotd70liTgD6nXnSiyM+d8g/2nGrQXyGccjZgz7vRPBb8gl2rrh3q/ezpN rK0ILudAMUrbvpdPB3qQZuUV9yxn0w90aP2AahiFH0vARTbnBrHxHsypfsihXl+GC+ DOLFuomZrwhcw== Message-ID: <58668302.30709@webtent.org> Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:53:38 -0500 From: Robert Fitzpatrick User-Agent: Postbox 4.0.8 (Windows/20151105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug Hardie CC: Robert Fitzpatrick via freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Unknown network interface References: <58656441.6020703@webtent.org> <586564A6.4090308@webtent.org> <26C0E260-E8E9-4763-9FEE-AEC974BAB8E6@lafn.org> In-Reply-To: <26C0E260-E8E9-4763-9FEE-AEC974BAB8E6@lafn.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: WebTent Mailguard 1.0.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 15:53:50 -0000 Doug Hardie wrote: > I encountered the same problem and found no solution other than to go directly to 11.0. Then my NIC worked again. You might try that using a memstick image first. I tried a number of them before finding the solution. > > >> On 29 December 2016, at 11:31, Robert Fitzpatrick via freebsd-questions wrote: >> >> I upgraded an old server from 9.3-RELEASE to 10.3-RELEASE and the network card is not recognized. I went into bsdconfig Network Interfaces and it shows 'unknown network interface type'. However, the card model is D-Link DFE-530TX+ and listed on the supported hardware list. Is there something I can do to get the card working? I also have a Trendnet TEG-PCITXRL gives me the same thing. >> >> -- Robert >> Thanks Doug. I've never upgraded using a memstick or iso, always used freebsd-update. Can anyone suggest or point me to some instruction for upgrading when I boot from an 11.0 iso cd rom? -- Robert