Current amd64, "nve0: device timeout" with nForce4 ethernet

Søren Schmidt sos at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jun 20 07:36:29 GMT 2005


On 20/06/2005, at 2:23, Pascal Hofstee wrote:

> On 6/19/05, Paul Richards <paul.richards at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> With CURRENT (checked out earlier this evening) on amd64 I cannot get
>> my nForce4 ethernet adaptor to work.  The module automatically loads
>> but I get messages of the form "nve0: device timeout(..)" when I
>> attempt to use the interface.
>>
>> This is exactly the same problem that RELEASE 5.4 had using the nvlan
>> port on my system.  I upgraded to current as I was told that the
>> integrated nve driver in 6.0 was more up to date than the nvlan port.
>>
>> Does anyone have nForce4 ethernet working with any version of FreeBSD
>> on amd64?  Is this something to do with my particular nForce4 chipset
>> or is the nForce4 ethernet generally unsupported at this time?
>>
>
> I have a similar problem with my onboard nForce3 based ethernet card.
> it gets probed/attached just fine ... but drying to actually use the
> interface gives device timeouts. this is on FreeBSD/amd64 6.0-CURRENT
> (about 2 days ago)

Ditto here, although it used to work in 100Mbit mode, 1000Mbit mode  
has always been trouble here. I guess the last round of if_* changes  
ruined lunch but havn't looked into it yet.


- Søren





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