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| author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-10-19 15:01:54 +0000 |
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| committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-10-19 15:01:54 +0000 |
| commit | e44b62dbe2f5efe9fd375e724745840bf5aecced (patch) | |
| tree | c1d556bc29ea9565b317b58cee08d287b2f4661d /release | |
| parent | b28c3d865f7d7c0a83894a1b1fa7567986511eae (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-e44b62dbe2f5efe9fd375e724745840bf5aecced.zip FreeBSD-src-e44b62dbe2f5efe9fd375e724745840bf5aecced.tar.gz | |
New release and hardware note: gx(4).
While I'm here, fix a minor markup glitch in bge(4) release note.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
4 files changed, 34 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml index ff475ce..31e2409 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml @@ -1544,7 +1544,7 @@ </para> <para>Gigabit Ethernet NICs based on the Broadcom BCM570x - (&man.bge.4 driver) + (&man.bge.4; driver) <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para>3Com 3c996-T</para> @@ -1558,6 +1558,16 @@ </listitem> </itemizedlist> </para> + + <para>Gigabit Ethernet NICs based on the Intel 82542 and 82543 + controller chips (&man.gx.4; driver) + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Intel PRO/1000 Gigabit Ethernet</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + </sect2> <sect2> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml index ff475ce..31e2409 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml @@ -1544,7 +1544,7 @@ </para> <para>Gigabit Ethernet NICs based on the Broadcom BCM570x - (&man.bge.4 driver) + (&man.bge.4; driver) <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para>3Com 3c996-T</para> @@ -1558,6 +1558,16 @@ </listitem> </itemizedlist> </para> + + <para>Gigabit Ethernet NICs based on the Intel 82542 and 82543 + controller chips (&man.gx.4; driver) + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Intel PRO/1000 Gigabit Ethernet</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + </sect2> <sect2> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 998f28a..df38c6d 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -438,6 +438,12 @@ <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based + on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. + Both fiber and copper variants of the cards are supported. Both + boards support VLAN tagging/insertion, and the 82543 additionally + supports TCP/IP checksum offload.</para> + <para>The &man.lge.4; driver has been added to support the Level 1 LXT1001 NetCellerator Gigabit Ethernet controller chip. This device is used on some fiber optic GigE cards from SMC, D-Link diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index 998f28a..df38c6d 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -438,6 +438,12 @@ <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based + on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. + Both fiber and copper variants of the cards are supported. Both + boards support VLAN tagging/insertion, and the 82543 additionally + supports TCP/IP checksum offload.</para> + <para>The &man.lge.4; driver has been added to support the Level 1 LXT1001 NetCellerator Gigabit Ethernet controller chip. This device is used on some fiber optic GigE cards from SMC, D-Link |
