Intel PRO/1000 PT Desktop NIC, PCIe 1x supported in FreeBSD 6.2?

[Jack Vogel]

On 1/7/07, Erik Trulsson <ertr1013 at student.uu.se> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 04:56:26PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote:
> > Hello,
> > the company I'm working is about to purchae some additional NICs for
> > some replacement built-in NICs of nForce 405-based desktop PCs. I would
> > like to purchase the above mentioned NICs from Intel, hoping the em()
> > driver is capable of handling the NICs.
>
> I have one of those cards (Intel PRO/1000 PT Desktop NIC) myself, and it
> works just fine under 6-STABLE.  So far I have not had any problems at all
> with it.
>

Yes, all released Intel PCI-E wired NICs are supported,  sometimes not all
features of the hardware are supported, but my job at Intel is to keep
the driver
working with new hardware, and to add support for features that don't have
such now.

Happy New Year,

Jack