From 62be476f20ae8a071858887cbedc12ea8696a870 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaron Campbell Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 02:34:14 +0000 Subject: new 3Com NIC man pages (aka, work no one else wants to do) :-) --- share/man/man4/man4.i386/el.4 | 83 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 60 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) (limited to 'share/man/man4/man4.i386/el.4') diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/el.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/el.4 index 9e9c6e80c68..1b268159ef8 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/el.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/el.4 @@ -1,45 +1,82 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: el.4,v 1.4 1999/05/16 19:57:03 alex Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: el.4,v 1.5 1999/05/26 02:34:13 aaron Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: ec.4,v 1.4 1998/08/09 00:39:02 thorpej Exp $ .\" -.\" Copyright (c) 1994 James A. Jegers +.\" 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. 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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 +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (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 July 10, 1995 +.Dd September 22, 1998 .Dt EL 4 i386 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm el -.Nd Ethernet driver for 3Com 3C501 (Etherlink) device driver +.Nd "3Com EtherLink (3C501) Ethernet device driver" .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "el0 at isa? port 0x300 irq 9" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network via the -3Com 3c501 Ethernet cards. +device driver supports 3Com EtherLink (3C501) Ethernet cards. +Other models of 3Com network cards are supported by the +.Xr ec 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 . +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 ed 4 , +.Xr ec 4 , .Xr eg 4 , .Xr ep 4 , .Xr ie 4 , -.Xr intro 4 , -.Xr le 4 , -.Xr ifconfig 8 , +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr xl 4 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 -- cgit v1.2.3