Patrick Welche wrote:

>On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 09:00:12AM +0000, Frank Kardel wrote:
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>>Tom Javen wrote:
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>>>Audio works fine.
>>>Ethernet (10/100) and usb does not. 
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>>My research (for making a decision to buy such a board)
>>so far has turned out that the board can also be delivered with the gigabit
>>network option. The board with 10/100/1000 LAN uses the Broadcom 5702 
>>chip which seems to be supported
>>by the bge driver. The 10/100 board has some Broadcom 4402 chip that is 
>>not supported
>>in the NetBSD code base right now.
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>As if by magic, a student with a network problem just appeared with a laptop
>which apparently has a Broadcom 440x in it (according to XP). I take it we
>have the relevant string in pcidevs, but not actually a driver for it?
>I found what appears to be GPL'd source code for a linux driver for it,
>which I suppose could be used as a spec.. (Is one allowed to read it?)
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>(The network problem was NetBSD(my laptop) & XP(her laptop) clients
>get dhcp replies from a NetBSD dhcpd via an HP2424M switch, but
>only the NetBSD client manages via a 3COM 3300XM - I wanted to run
>NetBSD on her laptop..)
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>Patrick
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As far as i can see the 4402 is only in pcidevs, Jason Thorpe and the others
listed in sys/dev/pci/if_bge.c might know more, though.
In the mean time i got the BCM5702 on my A7V8X running with its 5703 PHY 
by uncommenting
'untested' code. I have already received packets via 100Mb more tests 
are an the way 8-)...

Frank