The following reply was made to PR kern/33509; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: wrzymski <wrzymski@gmail.com>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/33509: bge driver fails for Broadcom BCM5752
Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 04:44:16 -0800

 Aren't you booting netbsd after rebot from windows?  If yes - turn
 power off for few seconds or even disable battery then boot netbsd
 first.
 
 2006/5/18, Mark Davies <mark@mcs.vuw.ac.nz>:
 > >Number:         33509
 > >Category:       kern
 > >Synopsis:       bge driver fails for Broadcom BCM5752
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       serious
 > >Priority:       medium
 > >Responsible:    kern-bug-people
 > >State:          open
 > >Class:          sw-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   net
 > >Arrival-Date:   Fri May 19 01:50:00 +0000 2006
 > >Originator:     Mark Davies
 > >Release:        NetBSD 3.99.18
 > >Organization:
 > Dept. of Comp. Sci., Victoria Uni. of Wellington, New Zealand.
 > >Environment:
 > =09
 > =09
 > System: NetBSD city-art.mcs.vuw.ac.nz 3.99.18 NetBSD 3.99.18 (GENERIC) #3=
 :
 > Thu May  4 13:42:42 NZST 2006
 > mark@lap1.mcs.vuw.ac.nz:/mnt/SAVE/build.obj/mnt/src/src/sys/arch/i386/co
 > mpile/GENERIC
 > Architecture: i386
 > Machine: i386
 > >Description:
 > =09bge driver fails to work with Broadcom BCM5752 Gigabit Ethernet as
 > =09found in Dell Latitude D620.
 >
 > =09dmesg prints:
 >
 > =09bge0 at pci3 dev 0 function 0: Broadcom BCM5752 Gigabit Ethernet
 > =09bge0: interrupting at irq 5
 > =09bge0: firmware handshake timed out, val =3D 0
 > =09bge0: RX CPU self-diagnostics failed!
 > =09bge0: chip initialization failed
 >
 > =09Full dmesg can be found at http://www.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/~mark/dmesg.GENERI=
 C
 >
 > =09http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2006/05/16/0000.html shows
 > =09its also happening for someone on a D820 and
 > =09http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2006/05/18/0002.html shows
 > =09what may be the same problem on and HP box.
 > =09
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > =09Boot -current on a D620 (or D820).
 > =09
 > >Fix:
 > =09Unknown.
 > =09
 >
 > >Unformatted:
 >  =09
 >  =09
 >