Re: Intel H55 and em0

From: Nathan Mates <nathan.j.mates_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 11:39:23 -0500
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Thomas Gellekum <Thomas.Gellekum_at_gmx.de> wrote:
>
> Jack Vogel <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.
>
> 8-STABLE doesn't work for me. The ethernet device is not recognized, and I get warnings about interrupt storms on irq19 (atapci1), which I don't see with 8-RELEASE. That might be a matter of missing diagnostics in the release kernel (the numbers from 'vmstat -i' seem to suggest this).

Ditto. I have a Intel BOXDH55TC MB w/ a Core i3-530, 8GB RAM. Grabbed
RELENG_8 , which http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/cvs-tags.html
says is stable.8. Compiled an amd64 GENERIC kernel. Could not
recognize the ethernet. Had to go to CURRENT to get it working.

Nathan Mates
Received on Thu Apr 01 2010 - 15:02:23 UTC

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