Re: Broadcom 440x Ethernet Drivers

["Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@lemis.com>]

On Thursday,  2 October 2003 at 12:04:01 +0800, Teh Kok How wrote:
> On Thursday 02 October 2003 11:06, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>> On Wednesday,  1 October 2003 at 12:44:29 -0400, Ted Unangst wrote:
>>> On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Michael Cullen wrote:
>>>> Now that I've acquired my spiffy new dell to replace my old-broken-down
>>>> one, I tried to install OpenBSD.  Imagine my surprise (though I'm sure
>>>> there are a few postings on this issue), when I couldn't see any network
>>>> adaptors.  Is there an easy fix?
>>>
>>> there exists at least one driver for freebsd, and another for
>>> netbsd.
>>
>> Indeed.  There are two different ones for FreeBSD.  Obviously a fourth
>> one is needed for OpenBSD :-)
>
> 	Any idea how much does this broadcom 440x cost? I am
> interested to get one and port the driver over from FreeBSD...:->

I don't know if they're sold individually, but if they are, I'm sure
they'll be very cheap.  All the cases I've heard of have been included
on motherboards, and I think they were all laptops.  I have one on my
Dell Inspiron 5100.  Michael Cullen seems to have something similar.

Greg
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