Just so you don't waste your time downloading, IA64 := Itanium. I don't think you have one of those in your Gigabyte motherboard... unless you're REALLY good with a soldering gun! You should be using AMD64; term used to describe both Intel and AMD 64 bit x86 CPUs.
On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 00:15 +0800, Mars G. Miro wrote: > On 1/9/07, Mars G. Miro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1/9/07, LI Xin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Mars G. Miro wrote: > > > > Greetz! > > > > > > > > I happen to play w/ a newish Gigabyte mobo that has an on-board > > > > Marvell 8053 GigE NIC. FreeBSD 6.2-BETA2 i386, amd64 does not seem to > > > > support it. Does anyone know if this is supported? I'm currently > > > > taking a look at http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/msk/ , tho this > > > > NIC isnt mentioned there at all. > > > > > > A quick glance at msk(4) on -CURRENT shows that 88E8053 is supposed to > > > work with it. Unfortunately it seems that it needs some KPIs that is > > > only present in -HEAD so backporting is not trivial. > > > > > > > hmmm... downloading CURRENT snapshots now.. lesse if this works... The > > mobo is one of those 'solid-capacitor' mobos (just mentioned on /.) > > from Gigabyte > > http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.aspx?ClassValue=Motherboard&ProductID=2295&ProductName=GA-965P-DQ6 > > > > :Not sure if the snapshot contained the changes, though... IIRC the > :January snapshot is not released yet? > > I'll take a stab at the ia64 ISO at > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/200701/ > > tomorrow when da download finishes ... I'm also downloading da Nov > 2006 i386/amd64 snapshots and plug in a separate NIC to update to > -CURRENT just in case da ia64 ISO dont work. > > Thanks . > > > :Cheers, > :-- > :Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net> http://www.delphij.net/ > :FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! > > > > Thanks ;-) > > > > > Cheers, > > > -- > > > Xin LI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.delphij.net/ > > > FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > cheers > mars > -- Christian Lopez de Castilla Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (+49-261)2079522 (+49-173)1030695 PGP Keys: 98FC0D41 483EA9B6 (Old) _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
