unsigned long mem_len;
        int rc;
        u32 reg;
+       u64 dma_mask, persist_dma_mask;
 
        SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
        SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &pdev->dev);
                goto err_out_release;
        }
 
-       if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_64BIT_MASK) == 0) {
-               bp->flags |= USING_DAC_FLAG;
-               if (pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_64BIT_MASK) != 0) {
-                       dev_err(&pdev->dev,
-                               "pci_set_consistent_dma_mask failed, aborting.\n");
-                       rc = -EIO;
-                       goto err_out_release;
-               }
-       }
-       else if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_32BIT_MASK) != 0) {
-               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "System does not support DMA, aborting.\n");
-               rc = -EIO;
-               goto err_out_release;
-       }
-
        bp->dev = dev;
        bp->pdev = pdev;
 
                }
        }
 
+       /* 5708 cannot support DMA addresses > 40-bit.  */
+       if (CHIP_NUM(bp) == CHIP_NUM_5708)
+               persist_dma_mask = dma_mask = DMA_40BIT_MASK;
+       else
+               persist_dma_mask = dma_mask = DMA_64BIT_MASK;
+
+       /* Configure DMA attributes. */
+       if (pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, dma_mask) == 0) {
+               dev->features |= NETIF_F_HIGHDMA;
+               rc = pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(pdev, persist_dma_mask);
+               if (rc) {
+                       dev_err(&pdev->dev,
+                               "pci_set_consistent_dma_mask failed, aborting.\n");
+                       goto err_out_unmap;
+               }
+       } else if ((rc = pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, DMA_32BIT_MASK)) != 0) {
+               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "System does not support DMA, aborting.\n");
+               goto err_out_unmap;
+       }
+
        /* Get bus information. */
        reg = REG_RD(bp, BNX2_PCICFG_MISC_STATUS);
        if (reg & BNX2_PCICFG_MISC_STATUS_PCIX_DET) {
        printk("\n");
 
        dev->features |= NETIF_F_SG;
-       if (bp->flags & USING_DAC_FLAG)
-               dev->features |= NETIF_F_HIGHDMA;
        dev->features |= NETIF_F_IP_CSUM;
 #ifdef BCM_VLAN
        dev->features |= NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_TX | NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_RX;