"ngin " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I have a D-Link DFE-530TX Ethernet NIC installed in a FreeBSD 4.6.2 box. Looking at:
>
> freebsd.org/releases/4.6.2R/hardware-i386.html#ETHERNET
>
> I see my card is supported:
>
> RealTek 8129/8139 Fast Ethernet NICs ( rl(4) driver)
> D-Link DFE-530TX+, DFE-538TX
>
> But when kernel boots I see no sign of any ethernet card... I think it should be 
> displayed at these lines:
>
> pci1:<unknown card>(vendor=0x1106,dev=0x3106)at 9.0 irq 11
> pci1:<unknown card>(vendor=0x127a,dev=0x1005)at 13.0 irq 11
>
> I just don't know how to have it recognize my card. Any suggestions as to what 
> should be done?

Is the rl driver in your kernel?  If it isn't try loading it from the
command line with 'kldload /modules/if_rl.ko'.

If that works, you need to either add 'device rl' to your kernel
configuration and build a new kernel or add 'rl_load="YES"' to
/boot/loader.conf.
-- 
I've always wanted to be a dilettante, but I've never quite been ready
to make the commitment.
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