[afnog] FreeBSD Network driver update

Ernest Byaruhanga e.byaru at gmail.com
Mon Apr 21 11:43:59 UTC 2008


Antonio Godinho wrote thus on 4/21/08 2:22 PM:
> Hi All,
> 
> I have a server running FreeBSD 6.1 Release which has a network card of the 
> type Broadcom Netxtreme II and it loads with the driver bce0 driver version 
> 0.9.5. 
> 
> This card stops functioning the moment a lot of traffic is passed on it, I 
> have checked on the net and apparently this has been solved in version 0.9.6 
> of the driver that appears on FreeBSD 6.2 release. How can I get this driver 
> from the FreeBSD 6.2 for the FreeBSD 6.1 release? I have googled around but 
> have not been able to find anything related to it.

Please see:

http://www.ifdnrg.com/freebsd_broadcom_dell_1950.htm

rgds
eb




More information about the afnog mailing list