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diff --git a/share/man/man4/sis.4 b/share/man/man4/sis.4 index 7002600bc11..570e9bf6405 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/sis.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/sis.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: sis.4,v 1.19 2004/09/30 19:59:25 mickey Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: sis.4,v 1.20 2005/02/01 20:00:49 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999 .\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ee.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved. @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ .Os .Sh NAME .Nm sis -.Nd "SiS 900, SiS 7016, and NS DP83815 Fast Ethernet driver" +.Nd "SiS 900, SiS 7016, NS DP83815, and NS DP83816 Fast Ethernet driver" .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "sis* at pci?" .Sh DESCRIPTION @@ -46,8 +46,11 @@ The driver provides support for PCI Ethernet adapters and embedded controllers based on the Silicon Integrated Systems SiS 900 and SiS 7016 Fast Ethernet controller chips, as well as support -for adapters based on the National Semiconductor DP83815 (MacPhyter) -PCI Ethernet controller chip, including the Netgear FA311 and FA312. +for adapters based on National Semiconductor DP83815 (MacPHYTER) +and DP83816 (MacPHYTER-II) PCI Ethernet controller chips, +including the Netgear FA311 and FA312, +and the embedded controllers on Soekris net4xxx single-board computers +and lan16x1 multi-port PCI Ethernet adapters. .Pp The SiS 900 is a 100Mbps Ethernet MAC and MII-compliant transceiver in a single package. @@ -57,9 +60,10 @@ requiring instead an external transceiver to be attached to its MII interface. The SiS 900 and SiS 7016 both have a 128-bit multicast hash filter and a single perfect filter entry for the station address. .Pp -The NS DP83815 is also a 100Mbps Ethernet MAC with integrated PHY. -The NatSemi chip and the SiS 900 share many of the same features and -a fairly similar programming interface, hence both chips are supported +The NS DP83815 and DP83816 are also 100Mbps Ethernet MACs +with integrated PHY. +The NatSemi chips and the SiS chips share many of the same features and +a fairly similar programming interface, and hence are supported by the same driver. .Pp The @@ -152,7 +156,7 @@ the card should be configured correctly. .%O http://www.sis.com.tw .Re .Rs -.%T NatSemi DP83815 datasheet +.%T NatSemi DP83815 and DP83816 datasheets .%O http://www.national.com .Re .Sh HISTORY |