ATHEROS AR8012 10/100 Mbps PHY

Pyun YongHyeon pyunyh at gmail.com
Sun Jun 8 01:44:46 UTC 2008


On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 11:52:34AM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote:
 > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 11:38:13AM +0900, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
 > > On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 08:50:51AM +0200, Christian Brueffer wrote:
 > >  > On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 07:04:55PM +0200, Aymeric MUNTZ wrote:
 > >  > > Hi guys,
 > >  > > 
 > >  > >  
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > I got a FBSD 5.4 box which I have to change the motherboard.
 > >  > > 
 > >  > > It seams that it doesn't recognize the ATHEROS AR8012 10/100 Mbps PHY
 > > 
 > > age(4) supports L1 Gigabit ethernet. It seems that your hardware
 > > might be Attansic/Atheros L2 fast ethernet which is not yet
 > > supported by FreeBSD. Supporting L2 wouldn't be hard as both
 > > OpenBSD/NetBSD already have a driver, lii(4). I don't have a L2
 > > hardware so porting/writing a L2 driver is beyond scope of my
 > > ability.
 > 
 > I'm thinking about buying a Eee PC. So, I'll be able to do the port if no one
 > has done it before.

Great! I received too many mails requesting for L2 driver.
Now I can forward these mails to you. :-)

 > 
 > -- 
 > Rui Paulo

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Regards,
Pyun YongHyeon


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