Intel H55 and em0

[David Ehrmann]

Thanks.  I'll give STABLE/8 a try.

Jack Vogel wrote:
> OH, as to my last statement, the code in CURRENT will NOT work on 8.0 
> RELEASE,
> it would require a change to sys/conf/files, and it also has a fix in 
> the stack that is not
> in RELEASE. SO taking the latest would require you take the whole tree.
>
> Jack
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Jack Vogel <jfvogel at gmail.com 
> <mailto:jfvogel at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     The device subfamily on those motherboards is called PCH, and its
>     only in the em driver as of
>     last December, The CVS delta of if_em is 1.27. You can either
>     update to STABLE/8 or CURRENT.
>     If you wish to just pull the e1000 driver directory it should work
>     fine in 8.0 RELEASE also.
>
>     Cheers,
>
>     Jack
>
>
>
>     On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:29 PM, David Ehrmann <ehrmann at gmail.com
>     <mailto:ehrmann at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         I recently picked up a H55-based motherboard, and the ethernet
>         interface isn't autodetected.  dmesg lists it as the following:
>
>         pci0: <network, ethernet> at device 25.0 (no driver attached)
>
>         And pciconf lists this:
>
>         none1 at pci0:0:25:0:      class=0x020000 card=0x00008086
>         chip=0x10ef8086 rev=0x06 hdr=0x00
>           vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
>           class      = network
>           subclass   = ethernet
>
>
>         I'm actually not sure it's an em device, but it's definitely
>         gigabit, and googling suggests that others have recently run
>         into the same issue.
>
>         Since I'll probably have to recompile, is this currently
>         working in recent builds of 8.0?  This was just a vanilla 8.0
>         release image.  Would some simple change tell the driver to
>         recognize this card?
>
>         Thanks in advance.
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