On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 09:20:14PM +0900, Jordi Beltran Creix wrote: > I recently acquired a Dell "opensource" laptop and am trying to > install OpenBSD on it. But I am having a problem with the Ethernet. > The device is detected as a Broadcom chipset and is managed by the bge > driver. This is all from a i386 4.3 CD but I had the same problem with > an old 4.4 snapshot. > > bge0 at pci4 dev 0 function 0 "Broadcom BCM5906NP rev 0x02, > > BCM5906A2(0xc002): irq 10, address ... > If I ifconfig from the (s)hell I can set up everything but it > complains that status: no carrier. And indeed there is no light > whatsoever in the socket. > The device works in Ubuntu with the Tigon3 driver, so I suspected it > could need some sort of firmware, but this is not the Intel wireless > and everything else is supposed to be more or less open. The laptop is > listed as working(minus ACPI) as of 4.2 in /i386-laptop.html although > its dmesg doesn't quite agree: > "Broadcom BCM5906M" rev 0x02 at pci4 dev 0 function 0 not configured > Has anyone managed to get 1330 Ethernet to work? > > Thank you >
Works in Oct 15th -current. bge0 at pci4 dev 0 function 0 "Broadcom BCM5906M" rev 0x02, BCM5906 A2 (0xc002): apic 2 int 17 (irq 10), address 00:1d:09:39:50:49 brgphy0 at bge0 phy 1: BCM5906 10/100baseTX PHY, rev. 0
