Broadcom 4401

Mark Terribile materribile at yahoo.com
Fri Dec 5 00:35:19 PST 2003


Peter Losher writes:
> ... Mark Terribile wrote:
> > Does anyone have a driver for the Broadcom 4401 NIC on FreeBSD 4.9?
> 
> The bfe (used to be bcm) driver only works under -current, and will be in 
> 5.2 when it's released next year.  That's the main reason I am running 
> -current on this laptop (Dell Insprion 5100)

Well, I have a copy of bcm from Duncan Barclay and have tweaked it to run
in 5.1 .  I don't know how close to right I have it, but we'll see over the
next couple of weeks.  I hope to be able to offer him the mods later today.

    Mark Terribile


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