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Date:      Mon, 24 Apr 2000 21:58:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>
To:        Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Trouble with Linksys 10/100 card
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.4.21.0004242155560.17109-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.21.0004242002080.23016-100000@blues.jpj.net>

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On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Trevor Johnson wrote:

> > Is the pn driver on the first bootable CD?
> 
> I don't think it's in the GENERIC kernel (although it used to be).
> 
> > I downloaded the bootable CD image from the freeBSD website.  If not,
> > I can not get the pn driver because I need to make the LINKsys card
> > work first which in turn needs the pn driver.
> 
> Your CD contains the sources for FreeBSD.  You can use those to prepare a
> custom kernel.  Add a line like this to its configuration (maybe in the
> section about PCI Ethernet NICs):
> 
> 	device pn0            # Lite-On 82c168/82c169 (``PNIC'')

Thanks! I should have thought of this myself.  This will save me a lot of
trouble.  I will try this tommorrow.

-Zhihui



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