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diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.sparc/be.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.sparc/be.4
index d39db397d6a..018d527118d 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.sparc/be.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.sparc/be.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: be.4,v 1.1 1998/08/26 05:11:56 jason Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: be.4,v 1.2 1998/08/28 19:57:07 jason Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Jason L. Wright (jason@thought.net)
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-interface provides access to the 10Mb/s and 100Mb/s Ethernet networks.
+interface provides access to the 10Mb/s and 100Mb/s (half duplex only)
+Ethernet networks.
The
.Nm
is found on the Sun 10/100 Mbit Ethernet boards.
@@ -56,10 +57,11 @@ interface employs the address resolution protocol described in
.Xr arp 4
to dynamically map between Internet and Ethernet addresses on the local
network.
-.Sh BUGS
-The
+.Pp
+When the interface is reset, it begins an autonegotiation procedure. The
+procedure ends when the
.Nm
-currently only works in 10Mb/s half duplex mode.
+obtains a link signal from the wire.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr qec 4 ,
.Xr ie 4 ,
@@ -68,7 +70,8 @@ currently only works in 10Mb/s half duplex mode.
.Xr inet 4 ,
.Xr arp 4
.Sh HISTORY
-Support for the
+.Ox
+support for the
.Nm
first appeared in
-.Ox 2.4
+.Ox 2.4 .