FreeBSD/i386 4.11-STABLE Hardware Notes

The FreeBSD Documentation Project


Table of Contents
1 Introduction
2 Supported Processors and Motherboards
3 Supported Devices
3.1 Disk Controllers
3.2 Ethernet Interfaces
3.3 FDDI Interfaces
3.4 ATM Interfaces
3.5 Wireless Network Interfaces
3.6 Miscellaneous Networks
3.7 ISDN Interfaces
3.8 Multi-port Serial Interfaces
3.9 Audio Devices
3.10 Camera and Video Capture Devices
3.11 USB Devices
3.12 IEEE 1394 (Firewire) Devices
3.13 Cryptographic Accelerators
3.14 Miscellaneous

1 Introduction

This document contains the hardware compatability notes for FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE on the i386 hardware platform (also referred to as FreeBSD/i386 4.11-STABLE). It lists devices known to work on this platform, as well as some notes on boot-time kernel customization that may be useful when attempting to configure support for new devices.

Note: This document includes information specific to the i386 hardware platform. Versions of the hardware compatability notes for other architectures will differ in some details.

This file, and other release-related documents, can be downloaded from http://snapshots.jp.FreeBSD.org/.

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