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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-05-20 17:19:54 +0000
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+.\" $OpenBSD: el.4,v 1.1 2000/05/20 17:19:51 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: ec.4,v 1.4 1998/08/09 00:39:02 thorpej Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1997 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
+.\" by Jason R. Thorpe of the Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility,
+.\" NASA Ames Research Center.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\" This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
+.\" Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
+.\" contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+.\" from this software without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
+.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
+.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
+.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
+.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
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+.\"
+.Dd September 22, 1998
+.Dt EL 4 i386
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm el
+.Nd "3Com EtherLink (3C501) Ethernet device driver"
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Cd "el0 at isa? port 0x300 irq 9"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+device driver supports 3Com EtherLink (3C501) Ethernet cards.
+Other models of 3Com network cards are supported by the
+.Xr ec 4 ,
+.Xr ef 4 ,
+.Xr eg 4 ,
+.Xr ep 4 ,
+.Xr ie 4 ,
+and
+.Xr xl 4
+drivers.
+.Pp
+For more information on configuring this device, see
+.Xr ifconfig 8 .
+To view a list of media types and options supported by your card try
+.Dq ifconfig -m <device> .
+For example,
+.Dq ifconfig -m el0 .
+.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
+.Bl -diag
+.It "el%d: device timeout"
+The device has stopped responding to the network, or there is a problem with
+the network connection (cable).
+.It "el%d: invalid packet size %d; dropping"
+A packet of an invalid length (less than size of Ethernet header or greater
+than maximum size of Ethernet frame) was received and dropped.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr ec 4 ,
+.Xr ef 4 ,
+.Xr eg 4 ,
+.Xr ep 4 ,
+.Xr ie 4 ,
+.Xr ifmedia 4 ,
+.Xr xl 4 ,
+.Xr ifconfig 8