Intel Ethernet card not being detected

[Simon Barner]

Richard P. Williamson wrote:

[...]

Here another thing you could try: I once had a problem with a 3Com NIC
not being detected properly when the driver was compiled statically into
the kernel.

Removing it and using the module instead made it work...

[...]

> 1) It says 'Ethernet manual'.  Does that mean that there will be 
> a method (ioctl or similar) in the driver that allows me to make
> explicit calls to the devices to configure 100Mb full duplex, for
> example, or even Auto if it is supported.  Before you say 'look 
> at the code yourself', assume that I'm doing so as you read this :>
> 
> 2) Am I SOL, short of doing it myself in the fxp driver?

You may want to ask on the freebsd-stable@ mailing list, but if you can
up with a patch there, that would be even better, of course ;-)

Simon
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