On 03/07/13 01:59, Doug Hardie wrote:> I have a new Mac Mini and have encountered the same problem reported last
year by Richard Kuhns. YongHyeon PYUN provided some patches to the kernel that
resolved the problem. However, without an internet connection its a bit tricky
to get them into the system. Here is the approach I believe will work, but
wanted to check first before I really mess things up.
>
> 1. Downloaded from current today via svnweb.freebsd.org:
> sys/dev/bge/if_bgereg.h
> sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c
> sys/dev/mii/brgphy.c
>
> I believe the patches are incorporated in today's versions. The
comments indicate such. Thus I don't need to apply the original supplied
patch.
>
> 2. Put those on a flash drive.
>
> 3. Install 9.1 release from flash drive onto the Mini disk. Have to
include the system source.
>
> 4. Copy the files from 1 above from flash over the files on the disk.
>
> 5. Rebuild the kernel and install it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Doug
That's worked for me 3 times now.
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