Re: Inspiron 9400 freezes when enabling bfe0

["Sepherosa Ziehau" <sepherosa@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 7/12/07, Jörg Anslik <joerg@anslik.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >    Have you tried the FreeBSD livecd to see if FreeBSD can operate the
> >    network interface?
>
> Yeah, I just tried the latest "Freesbie" Live-CD (2.0.1), which boots
> up okay without ACPI...and bfe0 is also working the way it should!
>
> I can UP and DOWN the interface without problems, and it receives an
> inet address from my router's DHCP server. Assigning an address
> manually via ifconfig also works fine, the system doesn't freeze at
> all in any case.
>
> So I think I should start comparing both bfe implementations, I guess.

How much phy memory does your laptop have?

Best Regards,
sephe

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