Hi,
FreeBSD 6.2 Kernel don't support Broadcom NIC BCM 5708S model. One need
to patch kernel Source to make it live. Below i written steps i took.
1, Download patch
http://people.freebsd.org/~dwhite/patches/bce-serdes-20070111.tar.gz
2, cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
3, cp GENRIC MYKERNEL
4,
2007/5/16, Sachin Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
NIC (Network Card) is not detected by FreeBSD 6.2 into PowerEdge Blade
1955 Server. I need FreeBSD in these server . Please help me.
it works with 6.2-STABLE.
download a 6.2 snapshot and install it.
works fine here
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Cris, member of G.U.F.I
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 07:08:39PM +0530, Sachin Sharma wrote:
Hi,
FreeBSD 6.2 Kernel don't support Broadcom NIC BCM 5708S model. One need to
patch kernel Source to make it live. Below i written steps i took.
1, Download patch
Hi All,
NIC (Network Card) is not detected by FreeBSD 6.2 into PowerEdge Blade
1955 Server. I need FreeBSD in these server . Please help me.
Thanks
--
Sachin Sharma
Sr. Engineer Systems (Linux)
Net4India Ltd.
D-25
Sector 3
Noida-201301
INDIA
Tel: 0120-5323500
Fax: 0120-5323520
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On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 19:42 +0530, Sachin Sharma wrote:
Hi All,
NIC (Network Card) is not detected by FreeBSD 6.2 into PowerEdge Blade
1955 Server. I need FreeBSD in these server . Please help me.
Thanks
Please provide output of /usr/sbin/pciconf -lv and contents
of /var/log/dmesg.boot
Sachin Sharma wrote:
Hi All,
NIC (Network Card) is not detected by FreeBSD 6.2 into PowerEdge Blade
1955 Server. I need FreeBSD in these server . Please help me.
Thanks
Support for this card has been added since 6.2 was released.
Scott
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