nForce 2 - network support in -CURRENT?

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Sun, 14 Mar 2004 00:27, Rob MacGregor wrote:
> I've just purchased a new box to replace my dying one.  Having utterly
> failed to think the hardware support issue through I just bought a cheap
> one - with an nForce2 Ultra chipset (it's the Shuttle SN45G system).
>
> A quick trawl suggest that, as yet, -CURRENT doesn't yet support the
> network chipset, though somebody has/had work in progress (as of October
> 2003). Does anybody know what the state of play is?

Try the /usr/ports/net/nvnet port.
It uses the binary Linux driver in a wrapper.

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