Hi,

> Yes, you are right. The NIC is BCM440x. I verified it yesterday through 
> windows Device manager.
> 

I'm sorry for late reaction I was a bit busy

> I installed the bfe driver also. Now I can do ifconfig bfe0..etc.
> 

Great :-)

> However, my browser is able to detect the website names. May be some 
> nameserver issue. I'll try that.
> 

Is it or is it not? Check:

/etc/resolv.conf for nameservers

/etc/nsswitch.conf (if it is similar to /etc/nsswitch.dns)

Is /usr/sbin/ping "some webserver name" working?

Is http://72.5.124.61/ working in your web browser?

Best regards,

Milan

> Milan Jurik wrote On 03/23/07 14:03,:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 
> >>I think this is a pci card. The compatible property was showing 
> >>pci1025,90, pci14e4,170c, pciclass,020000 etc.
> >>
> >>How come the pcic nexus driver is loaded on this ethernet card ? Is it 
> >>something wrong ? Shall I unload pcic and load with e1000g ?
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > Check your /etc/driver_aliases pcic lines. How it is connected in that
> > box, who knows? OK, prtconf should know :-)
> > 
> > And one more thing, your NIC is not e1000g, I overlooked specification
> > (dual core notebook before Core Duo...), it is BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX
> > inside. Look at bfe driver here:
> > 
> > http://homepage2.nifty.com/mrym3/taiyodo/eng/
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > 
> > Milan
> > 
> > 
> >>Brian Xu - Sun Microsystems - Beijing China wrote On 03/22/07 16:18,:
> >>
> >>>Jitendra Sasmal ??:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Hi Brian.
> >>>>I did that yesterday. The ethernet card(name:pci1025,90, vendor 
> >>>>-id:14e4, device-id:170c,class-code=020000, type= "Ethernet 
> >>>>Controller") is loaded with 'pcic'.
> >>>
> >>>this is the ethernet card, a broadcom one.
> >>>Is it a pccard or a pci one?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>"#modinfo|grep pcic" was showing something like this:
> >>>>PCIC PCMCIA adapter driver 1.10
> >>>
> >>>pcic is a nexus driver.
> >>>
> >>>    -Brian
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Thanks
> >>>>Jitendra
> >>>>
> >>>>Brian Xu - Sun Microsystems - Beijing China wrote On 03/22/07 15:47,:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Jitendra Sasmal ??:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>I checked my laptop. The ethernet controller is a PCMCIA card and 
> >>>>>>the driver is 'pcic'. The PC card was already loaded with pcic 
> >>>>>>driver, so I no need to add the entry in /etc/driver_aliases.
> >>>>>>Then I tried to plumb the interface as below,but it gave "No such 
> >>>>>>file or directory" error.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>#ifconfig pcic0 plumb
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Any help ?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>pcic is a nexus driver for the PCMCIA bridge. not the ethernet driver.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Pls paste the 'prtconf -D' and 'prtconf -v', then I'll have a look at 
> >>>>>it. Or you can grep 'pciclass,020000' in 'prtconf -v' for ethernet 
> >>>>>controller, and 'pciclass,028000' for wifi card.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>    -Brian
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Thanks
> >>>>>>Jitendra
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
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