/BCM5722D

Unofficial Mac OS X driver for Broadcom's BCM5722 NetXtreme and NetLink family of gigabit Ethernet controllers

Primary LanguageC++GNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

BCM5722D

Unofficial Mac OS X driver for Broadcom's BCM5722 NetXtreme and NetLink family of gigabit Ethernet controllers. It is implemented based on the BCM5722 Programmer's Guide provided in Broadcom's open source developer resource. Additional information is gleaned from Linux(tg3) and FreeBSD(if_bge) driver.

Forked from chris1111. Modified to not change LED status (some machines end up having no link light otherwise).

This is a Fork of adlan With Fix from long1eu

Release Compilling in Xcode 4.5.2 Downloads ➤ Release BCM5722D

Support Mac OS X Lion 10.7 to MacOS High Sierra 10.13

It supports the following models:

  • BCM5722
  • BCM5754
  • BCM5754M
  • BCM5755
  • BCM5755M
  • BCM57788
  • BCM5787
  • BCM5787M
  • BCM5906
  • BCM5906M

supports Device ID

  • pci14e4,165a
  • pci14e4,167a
  • pci14e4,1672
  • pci14e4,167b
  • pci14e4,1673
  • pci14e4,169b
  • pci14e4,1693
  • pci14e4,1712
  • pci14e4,1713
  • pci14e4,1691
  • pci14e4,1698
  • pci14e4,16b5
  • pci14e4,1692
  • pci14e4,1600
  • pci14e4,1681
  • pci14e4,1680

Method of installation

Installation (Clover)

10.7 to 10.10

  • EFI/CLOVER/kexts/Other/IONetworkingFamily.kext/Contents/Plugins

10.11 to 10.13

  • EFI/CLOVER/kexts/Other

Installation (S/L/E) with a correct permision

10.7 to 10.13

  • Install to /System/Library/Extensions/IONetworkingFamily.kext/Contents/Plugins

For a issues ➤ Please report issues here Issue

License

This project is released under the GNU General Public License Version 2. Please see LICENSE file or http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html for detailed license information.

Credits

Disclaimer

This driver is neither supported nor endorsed by Broadcom. Use at your own risk.