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[Vulpes Velox]

On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:20:39 +0200
Patrick Proniewski <patpro at patpro.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I wonder if the Marvell ”Yukon” 88E8050 Gigabit Ethernet
> controller is supported on FreeBSD 6. I can't find any reference to
> this chipset in
> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.1R/hardware-i386.html.
> 
> Any hint ? Does any body use such a NIC with FreeBSD 6
> successfully ?

There was a module for it released under the BSDL recently. It works,
but with one oddity. You have to issue a ifconfig myk0 up before you
can use it. Check the lists for the source. You can find a binary
package of it on their site.