Re: Hardware Detection Question

[Bill Hacker <wbh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Adrian Nida wrote:

> justin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > > - NIC is detected by the BIOS, network boot can be configured, FreeBSD
> > > 4.11-RELEASE detects, configures, uses em0.
> > >
> > > - DragonFlyBSD does not detect or use it.  Does detect dc0 (in VIA MB
> > > chipset) and Sis0, or Rl0, or fxp0
> >
> >
> >
> > A couple people have mentioned that their em card takes a bit of time to
> > come online; does em0 "appear" after waiting a short while after boot?
>
>
> Yep, I can vouch.  Although in my case, em0 showed up in dmesg.  If you 
> see it there, you'll have to wait.

Not detected there.

>  Of course, if you don't see it 
> there, you're gonna need a more than just a larva :-)
>
> Adrian

Well - I have a bit more time ..... and the FreeBSD CD... :-(

Bill