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author | Aaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1999-07-08 17:43:53 +0000 |
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committer | Aaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1999-07-08 17:43:53 +0000 |
commit | 5423952e9707e4efa50987dcb2f3ce4f7fea3029 (patch) | |
tree | 7e46805337c1581a5a02bcd7e39d42d195894c66 /share | |
parent | 1bc166394a4ad06c621d161e5b07a9a98017d47b (diff) |
better fxp man page
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/fxp.4 | 108 |
1 files changed, 57 insertions, 51 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/fxp.4 b/share/man/man4/fxp.4 index a936ea92da0..ff51adaefed 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/fxp.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/fxp.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: fxp.4,v 1.9 1999/07/03 02:11:12 aaron Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: fxp.4,v 1.10 1999/07/08 17:43:52 aaron Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997 David E. O'Brien .\" @@ -30,67 +30,68 @@ .Sh NAME .Nm fxp .Nd -Intel EtherExpress Pro/100B ethernet device driver +Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 Ethernet device driver .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "fxp* at pci?" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -driver provides support for the EtherExpress Pro/10 and Pro/100B PCI Fast Ethernet -adapters based on the Intel i82557 and i82558 ethernet chip. -<<<<<<< fxp.4 +device driver supports the Intel EtherExpress 100 family of Ethernet cards +based on the i82557, i82558, and i82559 chipsets. These come in several +different varieties, including dual-port cards, and as built-in Ethernet +solutions on certain motherboards. This includes, among others, the following +models: .Pp -.\" 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 . +.Bl -item -offset indent -compact +.It +Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 +.It +Intel EtherExpress PRO/100B +.It +Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ +.It +Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 Dual-Port +.El .Pp -Media types and options are set by specifying link flags to -.Xr ifconfig 8 . -If none are specified, the ethernet card will perform auto-negotiation of -link speed and options. -======= -The +Other models of Intel network cards are supported by the +.Xr ie 4 +and +.Xr iy 4 +drivers. +This list is not exhaustive. In particular, the .Nm -driver supports the following media types: ->>>>>>> 1.6 +driver should support any card by any manufacturer which is based on one of the +aforementioned chipsets. +.Pp +The following media types and options (as given to +.Xr ifconfig 8 ) +are supported: .Pp -.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxx -.It media autoselect -Enable autoselection of the media type and options (default) -.It media 10baseT Op mediaopt half-duplex -Set 10Mbps operation, half-duplex -.It media 10baseT Op mediaopt full-duplex -Set 10Mbps operation, full-duplex -.It media 100baseTX Op mediaopt half-duplex -Set 100Mbps operation, half duplex -.It media 100baseTX Op mediaopt full-duplex -Set 100Mbps operation, full duplex +.Bl -tag -width xxx -offset indent +.It Cm media No autoselect +Enable autoselection of the media type and options (default). +.It Cm media No 100baseTX Cm mediaopt No full-duplex +Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation and force full-duplex mode. +.It Cm media No 100baseTX Cm mediaopt No half-duplex +Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation and force half-duplex mode. +.It Cm media No 10baseT Cm mediaopt No full-duplex +Set 10Mbps operation and force full-duplex. +.It Cm media No 10baseT Cm mediaopt No half-duplex +Set 10Mbps operation and force half-duplex. .El .Pp -Note that 100baseTX media type is only available on the Pro/100B and i82558 -cards. +If no media options are present, the +.Nm +driver places the card into autoselect mode. Also, note that the 100baseTX +media type is only available on the PRO/100B and cards based on the i82558 +chipset. +.Pp +These cards also come with a variety of PHYs. Models exist with PHYs supported +by both the +.Xr inphy 4 +and +.Xr nsphy 4 +drivers. .Sh DIAGNOSTICS .Bl -diag .It "fxp%d: couldn't map memory" @@ -105,8 +106,13 @@ the network connection (cable). .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr arp 4 , +.Xr ie 4 , +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr inphy 4 , +.Xr iy 4 , .Xr intro 4 , .Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr nsphy 4 , .Xr ifconfig 8 .Sh HISTORY The |