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differences in the entry: vendor
Acer-Incorporated-ALI Broadcom-Corporation
differences in the entry: model name
Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (rev 10)
differences in the entry: possible other names of the device
differences in the entry: VendorID:ProductID code of the device
1025:0504 14e4:16b5
differences in the entry: year of commercialization
not-specified
differences in the entry: interface
not-specified
differences in the entry: GNU/Linux distribution used for the test
debian_6 , debian_7 , debian_testing , gnewsense_3_0_parkes , parabola , trisquel_6_0
differences in the entry: tested with the following kernel libre
5.10.89-gnu1-1-lts
differences in the entry: does it work with free software?
yes
differences in the entry: free driver used
tg3
differences in the entry: Description
[h1]Summary[/h1]
[list]
[*]Also tested as [a]https://h-node.org/notebooks/view/en/2279|Aspire 5750-F58D/L[/a] built-in Ethernet card. See that page for details on the OS and kernel tested.
[list]
[*]Parabola: Requires installing the appropriate package (e.g., [i]dhcpcd-openrc[/i])[/*]
[*]Devuan: Works out of the box[/*]
[*]Hyperbola: Requires configuration after installing the package. For example, [i]doas rc-service dhcpcd start[/i][/*]
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[/*]
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[h1]Hardware Details[/h1]
lspci -vmmnn
[code]Slot: 02:00.0
Class: Ethernet controller [0200]
Vendor: Broadcom Corporation [14e4]
Device: NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe [16b5]
SVendor: Acer Incorporated [ALI] [1025]
SDevice: Device [0504]
Rev: 10
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lspci -nnk
[code]02:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe [14e4:16b5] (rev 10)
Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Device [1025:0504]
Kernel driver in use: tg3
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