Re: Broadcom 440x Ethernet Drivers

[Henning Brauer <lists-openbsd@bsws.de>]

On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 01:41:53PM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> 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.

they are on some Asus mainboards. forgot which.

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