On 26/04/26 07:06PM, Onana Onana Xavier Manuel wrote: > Hello, > > I recently purchased an Ultrabase for my Thinkpad x200 hoping to have > an additional NIC to set it up as a router but noticed when connecting > the Ultrabase that the Thinkpad's NIC gets disabled. There is only 1 > em interface "em0" and not another one, "em1", for either the Ultrabase > or the Thinkpad. > > Is this normal? > > For records my Thinkpad x200 is running OpenBSD 7.8. > > Thank you, > > Xavier >
I think this has nothing to do with OpenBSD(or another OS) and rather it is about firmware related to docking. What I understand from my experience with Thinkpads is that, they disable on-board ethernet when connected to a dock.
