Network Card

Boris Kochergin spawk at acm.poly.edu
Tue Apr 21 13:36:41 UTC 2009


ovi freebsd wrote:
> Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Ingo Flaschberger <if at xip.at> wrote:
>>
>>  
>>> Dear Kaushal,
>>>
>>>  I have two lan cards em0 and rl0 on my system. is there a way to 
>>> know on
>>>    
>>>> freebsd which is onboard or pci card ?. The issue is my system is 
>>>> located
>>>> at
>>>> remote location.
>>>>
>>>>       
>>> perhaps lspci -v helps.
>>>
>>> or something like dmidecode (at linux, does not know the freebsd name),
>>> then you can readout the mb-name.
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>        Ingo Flaschberger
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> Hi Ingo
>>
>> I did pciconf -lv and ran dmidecode. I could not figure it out which 
>> one was
>> onboard or pci ?
>> Do you want me to paste the output of that commands
>>
>> Please suggest
>>
>> Thanks and Regards
>>
>> Kaushal
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> It is possible to find you the manufacturer of the motherboard? If 
> yes, it would be easy to know which is onboard and which is on PCI 
> since are different network chipsets.
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As an extension of this, what CPU is in the machine? I have never seen 
an AMD motherboard come with an onboard Intel controller. That is not to 
say that one doesn't exist, but that it is very rare.

-Boris


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