FreeBSD nfe driver for NVIDIA nForce network adapter

Shigeaki Tagashira shigeaki at se.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Fri May 5 14:22:56 UTC 2006


Hi

You need to compile the driver after rebuilding your kernel
with "options DEVICE_POLLING", in order to accept polling.

It may not work on nForce3 ultra and nForce4 Ultra.
Does the nfe driver print console messages?

---
S. Tagashira

> On Thursday 27 April 2006 03:58, Shigeaki Tagashira wrote:
>
>> I am providing a FreeBSD device driver of NVIDIA nForce network
>> adapter. It is a native device driver and is based on the OpenBSD nfe
>> driver. The latest driver was tested on FreeBSD 6.1-RC/amd64 and seems
>> to work stably on my machine (ASUS A8N-SLI Premium).
>>
>> It can be downloaded at the following URL.
>> http://www.se.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~shigeaki/software/freebsd-nfe.html
>>
>>
>
> Hi
> the latest nfe drv with ciphy patch do not work with nforce3 ultra it is up
> and negociate the switch capability but do not rx/tx it does not accept
> polling (ifconfig: polling: Invalid argument)



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