Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
Mmmm, the 5787. Such is the way of ordering high end Dell workstations
tested only with RHEL3 and Windows XP.
~BAS
Actually the Dell Precision 390 has 5754, not 5787, but the driver
recognized it wrongly. Also, FreeBSD 6.1 does not panic because
driver change/inclusi
Mike Jakubik wrote:
Yi-Hua Edward Yang wrote:
I asked the question below a while back but got no answer.
Does that mean BCM5754 integrated GbE will not be supported
by 6.2 release at all? The HARDWARE.TXT file does not list
it, but the source code seems to have the BCM5754 support,
or at least
if_bge will support BCM5754 GbE? We
really hope to run FreeBSD on our Dell Precision desktops.
Thanks in advance!
Sincerely,
Edward
Yi-Hua Edward Yang wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I install FreeBSD 6.1 on a new Dell Precision 390,
> which has an on-board BCM5754 GbE NIC that was not
> reco
Hi,
I install FreeBSD 6.1 on a new Dell Precision 390,
which has an on-board BCM5754 GbE NIC that was not
recognized. A quick look into the CVS shows that its
support is added at if_bge.c rev. 1.91.2.15, later
than what is found in 6.1.
So I performed cvsup, rebuilt world and kernel with
if_bge
