hardware support

Michal Vanco vanco at satro.sk
Wed Jun 8 12:20:32 GMT 2005


On Wednesday 08 June 2005 14:18, Søren Schmidt wrote:
> On 08/06/2005, at 14:10, Michal Vanco wrote:
> > On Wednesday 08 June 2005 14:06, Søren Schmidt wrote:
> >> On 08/06/2005, at 13:47, Michal Vanco wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I'm new in this list so sorry for bad posting.
> >>> I have problem to start installation of 6.0-CURRENT because my SATA
> >>> controller and network interface is not apparently supported. Will
> >>> they ever be supported on FreeBSD?
> >>>
> >>> These are from linux's lspci:
> >>>
> >>> # lspci | grep SATA
> >>> 0000:00:1f.2 0106: Intel Corp. 82801FBM (ICH6M) SATA Controller
> >>> (rev 04)
> >>> # lspci -n -vvv -s 0:1f.2
> >>> 0000:00:1f.2 0106: 8086:2653 (rev 04) (prog-if 01)
> >>
> >> That chip is supported by -current.
> >
> > hmm ... well ... and what about the second one? In linux it is
> > serviced by tg3
> > module.
>
> The broadcom chip ? its listed in the driver (bge) so it most likely
> works.

hmmm ... strange

> Which brings back the question,  how old was that 6.0-current you
> tried to install...

yes ... maybe ot was quite outdated. i'm going to find recent one.
thanks for help

michal



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