Hi Peter,

RTL8201CL is a single-port 10/100M Fast Ethernet PHY.

It seems that nge driver may work on your system. But we need to know
the exact device id of your MAC first. Please post the output of
/usr/X11/bin/scanpci -v.

--Lucy

Péter Kovács wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've got (according to the motherboard's documentation) an RTL8201CL device. 
> I would like to get it to work under the most recent Solaris Express 
> Developer edition. The device appears not to be recognized. Belenix, in 
> contrast, appears to recognize it: "ifconfig -a" displays an "nfo0" device in 
> addition to two lo0 entries. The "nfo0" device even has a "normally looking" 
> MAC address. The host cannot see the network even with Belenix, but this may 
> be some higher level networking (routing?) problem. (Belenix was nicely 
> networking on my Compaq nx6325 though, right out-of-the box, so I am not 
> sure...)
> 
> I also found this on the Net (though it is about a different motherboard), 
> but I am not sure what to make of it:
> 
> ------- QUOTE -------
> To get solaris working on the k8nf6g you may need to edit /etc/driver_aliases 
> to add the line:
> 
>     nge "pci10de:3ef"
> 
> in order to get the ethernet chip (Realtek RTL8201CL) recognised as such. On 
> the k8nf4g it was PCI ID 10de:0269 which is already supported in Solaris.
> ------- UNQUOTE -------
> 
> Any help is appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> Peter
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