> However, when the computer boots with the new kernel, even though it > recognizes the chip, it tells me:
It's recognising the chip because you've told it to. But it looks like there are more differences than just the ID. > rl0: <Accton MPX 5030C 10/100BaseTX> port 0x6000-0x60ff mem 0xe0000000-0xe000 > 00ff irq 11 at device 18.0 on pci0 > rl0: Ethernet address: 04:20:00:00:15:10 > rl0: unknown device ID: 0 > device_probe_and_attach: rl0 attach returned 6 > > or on another boot: > > rl0: <Accton MPX 5030C 10/100BaseTX> port 0x6000-0x60ff mem 0xe0000000-0xe000 > 00ff irq 11 at device 18.0 on pci0 > rl0: Ethernet address: 00:02:01:41:00:43 > rl0: unknown device ID: 1000 > device_probe_and_attach: rl0 attach returned 6 > > Notice that both the 'unknown device ID' and the ethernet address > changes... Sounds like the device is not directly compatible. You're probably going to have to go find out what else is different. The Linux driver may be a good place to start, or if you're lucky, Realtek may have some datasheets you can look at. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
