> > 1) There are only 6 network adapters listed in the kernel config
> > screen, and the Realtec is not one of them. Realtec cards are
> > supposedly supported according to the hardware compatibility list.
>
> The network adapters listed in the kernel config are ISA NICs
> that require
> config
> I downloaded the 4.8 iso images from freebsd.org and began an install
> on a box I recently built for this purpose. I could not find a
> description of the various CDs (CD1, CD2, CDmini), so I grabbed them
> all. I'm still not sure what the purpose of each is, but I started
> with CD1 (seemed
Clay Jones wrote:
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1) There are only 6 network adapters listed in the kernel config
screen, and the Realtec is not one of them. Realtec cards are
supposedly supported according to the hardware compatibility list.
They are. The initial kernel config screen is for ISA and non-PNP devices
I downloaded the 4.8 iso images from freebsd.org and began an install
on a box I recently built for this purpose. I could not find a
description of the various CDs (CD1, CD2, CDmini), so I grabbed them
all. I'm still not sure what the purpose of each is, but I started
with CD1 (seemed logica