Broadcom NIC issues

Hi! I recently installed OpenBSD 5.6 on an amd64 platform. Everything went smoothly. After installation, at the first boot, OpenBSD updated the firmware of some devices. I found this strange... I had to reinstall this machine with CentOS and now the NIC does not work. I reinstalled OpenBSD again

Re: Broadcom NIC issues

2015-03-13 15:56 GMT+00:00 John Merriam : > On Fri, 13 Mar 2015, Miguel Barbosa Gon?alves wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I recently installed OpenBSD 5.6 on an amd64 platform. Everything went > > smoothly. After installation, at the first boot, OpenBSD updated the > > firmware of some devices. I found thi

Re: Broadcom NIC issues

Hi! Installed Ubuntu 14.04.2 (amd64) and the NIC does not work: it does not configure through DHCP and it simply does not work if I set a static IP address. Ran FreeBSD 10.1 (amd64) Live CD and the network worked fine. It seems this machine does not like Linux. I have no more ideas about what m

Re: Broadcom NIC issues

Hi Kevin! It is indeed a tg3. I have another two machines using this driver and there's a package installed for the firmware. I really don't recall if the firmware was installed. The strange thing that happened on this machine was that the NIC sent packets but never received the replies. I know t

Re: Broadcom NIC issues

2015-03-14 0:17 GMT+00:00 Kevin Kwan : > of curiosity, you did run pfctl -d to disable the firewall first, right? firewalls disabled of course :-)

Re: Broadcom NIC issues

No dia 14/03/2015, às 01:50, Nick Holland escreveu: >> On 03/13/15 15:38, Miguel Barbosa Gonçalves wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Installed Ubuntu 14.04.2 (amd64) and the NIC does not work: it does not >> configure through DHCP and it simply does not work if I set a static IP