network on AlphaServer 1000A 4/266

[Wilko Bulte]

On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 01:27:18PM +0200, Jean-Francois Gobin wrote:


> I think he asks what to put in /etc/modules.conf ... under linux! 

I don't think so, he is asking for the equivalent in FreeBSD.

Asking Linux questions on a FreeBSD mailing list appears a bit strange to
me.. :)

W/


> JF
> 
> 
> On Fri, 28 May 2004, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 01:20:36PM +0200, Jean-Francois Gobin wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > And you can always tri a "lspci" or "scanpci" or "pciconf" or whatever
> > > name this command has. Should give you some big clues about the mod. to
> > > load.
> >
> > pciconf -l
> >
> > Who needs silly modules with the driver linked into the kernel? ;)
> >
> > >
> > > Being an alpha system I would try to "lsmod <loooong way to
> > > mods>/net/drivers/de.o" or "........./net/drivers/depci.o" or anything
> > > having a "de" in it!
> >
> > This is not Linux..
> >
> > > JF
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 28 May 2004, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 11:24:19AM +0100, Santanu Das wrote:
> > > >
> > > > That card is driven either by the de or the dc driver. Generic
> > > > kernel should have driver support. ifconfig -a will tell you
> > > >
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm using a ethernet card from Digital called as "Fast EtherWorks PCI
> > > > > 10/100" (AK-QKJJB-CA). How can I know about the actual module is being
> > > > > used for this card. During installation FreeBSD (5.1) auto-detects the
> > > > > card so I didn't have to worry about. In RedHat (i386), normally there
> > > > > is file called as '/etc/modules.conf' to know that. What is the alpha
> > > > > equivalent in FreeBSD?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > > Santanu
> >
> > --
> > Wilko Bulte				wilko at FreeBSD.org
> >
> 
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Wilko Bulte				wilko at FreeBSD.org