Re: sis 645/961

[Gavin Watson <gwatson@umbc.edu>]

Claus Assmann wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 06, 2002, Gavin Watson wrote:
> > I am trying to find out if the sis 961 nics are supported or if there is
> > a patch.  The sis 900 nics are listed on the supported hardware page but
> > searching through the mailing lists at MARC suggests that there have
> > been problems with both freebsd & openbsd detecting the mac address &
> > PHY in some of the newer sis nics.
> >
> > This is for the ASUS P4S333 motherboard.  Does anyone have one of these
> > motherboards with the on-board nic working?
>
> I have an ECS K7S5A with an on-board SiS NIC. I ported the patch
> in FreeBSD stable to OpenBSD 3.1 and submitted it via send-pr
> (kernel/2664). Maybe that works for you?

Claus-

Thanks.  Got the motherboard.  With your patch it found the mac address.

Unfortunately it didn't locate the phy.  The phy is ics 1893.  Anybody have
any ideas?