Trendnet TEG-PCITXR hw rev 3.0 & re driver

NetOpsCenter noc at hdk5.net
Mon Jan 14 19:39:49 PST 2008


Shawn Barnhart wrote:
> Went looking for a cheap GigE PCI card to use with a 6.2 
> (6.3-PRERELEASE) stable system, and brought this home due to 
> Microcenter not stocking Intel cards and me not wanting to wait for 
> Newegg to ship one to me.
>
> I have the re driver built into the kernel, but this particular card 
> is not recognized even though its supposed to be based on the Realtek 
> 8169 chipset.  Realtek has a linux driver download (of unknown 
> quality) and that source has a mod time of 2/06, so I'm guessing it's 
> not a reinvention of the wheel or a super-significant change.
>
> Anyone track these things close enough to know if there's something 
> significant changed in this chipset family?
>
>
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I have 5 of the nic cards TEG PCI TXR running on Various  versions of  
7. *  and 8.* of FreeBSD.
There was somebody on the weekind also having trouble with version 6.* 
Same as your problem.
Try switch to 7.* 



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