device em0 not showing up at boot

Jack Vogel jfvogel at gmail.com
Wed Nov 30 01:27:34 GMT 2005


On 11/29/05, Mike Tancsa <mike at sentex.net> wrote:
>
> At 09:29 AM 29/11/2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> >Forrest Aldrich <forrie at forrie.com> writes:
> >
> > > I have an older PC (Compaq AP200) that I'm running FreeBSD-6.0 on.
> > >
> > > I have an Intel Gigabit interface installed in one of the PCI slots,
> > > along with another dual 10/100 Intel in another.
> > >
> > > The "em0" device does not show up at boot time, and therefore the
> > > firewall rules fail.
> >
> >It's not detected in the boot messages at all?
>
> What does
> pciconf -lv show ?
>
>          ---Mike
>

There are some adapters that are not in the driver. I am the person within
Intel LAD responsible for FreeBSD, we are going to try and update PCI IDs
for new devices shortly. If you can report what Mike asked we can see what
the device is and I might have a patch I can put together.

Cheers,

Jack


More information about the freebsd-stable mailing list