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authorJason Downs <downsj@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-04-28 19:21:48 +0000
committerJason Downs <downsj@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-04-28 19:21:48 +0000
commit6b0fc1fefba70fb596defe3e4b4bbea50899e48d (patch)
tree434ea46a3bcccb35b77366076fb95c869b9c84d8 /share/man
parent8d770d16952bc813dc48db3d72c31185e97dbb87 (diff)
Let's actually reflect reality and provide useful information in manual
pages.
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/fxp.466
1 files changed, 42 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/fxp.4 b/share/man/man4/fxp.4
index 0cc279f0eee..0601dfeb1e2 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/fxp.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/fxp.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: fxp.4,v 1.2 1998/03/10 04:50:49 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: fxp.4,v 1.3 1998/04/28 19:21:47 downsj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1997 David E. O'Brien
.\"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd January 19, 1997
+.Dd April 28, 1998
.Dt FXP 4
.Os OpenBSD
.Sh NAME
@@ -37,33 +37,51 @@ Intel EtherExpress Pro/100B ethernet device driver
The
.Nm
driver provides support for the EtherExpress Pro/10 and Pro/100B PCI Fast Ethernet
-adapters based on the Intel i82557 ethernet chip.
+adapters based on the Intel i82557 and i82558 ethernet chip.
.Pp
-The
-.Nm
-driver supports the following media types:
+.\" The
+.\" .Nm
+.\" driver supports the following media types:
+.\" .Pp
+.\" .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+.\" .It autoselect
+.\" Enable autoselection of the media type and options
+.\" .It 10baseT/UTP
+.\" Set 10Mbps operation
+.\" .It 100baseTX
+.\" Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation
+.\" .El
+.\" .Pp
+.\" The
+.\" .Nm
+.\" driver supports the following media options:
+.\" .Pp
+.\" .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+.\" .It full-duplex
+.\" Set full duplex operation
+.\" .El
+.\" .Pp
+.\" Note that 100baseTX media type is only available on the Pro/100B. For further information
+.\" on configuring this device, see
+.\" .Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Pp
-.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-.It autoselect
-Enable autoselection of the media type and options
-.It 10baseT/UTP
-Set 10Mbps operation
-.It 100baseTX
-Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation
-.El
-.Pp
-The
-.Nm
-driver supports the following media options:
+Media types and options are set by specifing link flags to
+.Xr ifconfig 8 .
+If none are specified, the ethernet card will perform auto-negotiation of
+link speed and options.
.Pp
-.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-.It full-duplex
-Set full duplex operation
+.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxx
+.It link0
+Disable auto-negotiation.
+.It link1
+Enable 100Mbps operation. (If unset, default to 10Mbps.)
+.It link2
+Enable full duplex operation. (If unset, default to half duplex.)
.El
.Pp
-Note that 100baseTX media type is only available on the Pro/100B. For further information
-on configuring this device, see
-.Xr ifconfig 8 .
+Note that 100baseTX media type is only available on the Pro/100B and i82558
+cards.
+.Pp
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Bl -diag
.It "fxp%d: couldn't map memory"