Re: Broadcom BCM5721 not supported by bge in 5.3-RELEASE?

From: Chris Phillips (SysAdmin_at_Rainbow-IT.net)
Date: 02/28/05

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    Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 13:21:10 +0000
    To: tfischer@rain.fr
    
    

    I had the same problem, but saw that the required element was in 'HEAD',
    so I did a cvsup RELENG_5 & it's now operational. I'm a bit new to all
    this, so that may not be the most elegant solution, but it did the trick
    for me.

    Tom Fischer wrote:
    > Hello,
    >
    > I'm trying to install Freebsd 5.3-RELEASE on an IBM eServer x336, which
    > has two
    > Broadcom BCM 5721 Gigabit Ethernet cards. Unfortunately, it appears
    > as if the bge driver doesn't support these cards in FreeBSD 5?
    >
    > This type of interface is support in FreeBSD 4.11. Is there any chance
    > of getting supported un FreeBSD 5 as well?
    >
    > best regards,
    >
    > tom
    >
    > tfischer@rain.fr
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