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| author | simon <simon@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-08-15 21:59:15 +0000 |
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| committer | simon <simon@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-08-15 21:59:15 +0000 |
| commit | 7ae41245c54f22baffaeda5ab09c070a96f0a0cf (patch) | |
| tree | e01b303045afc6c9f673a43c8a03578a68b8519b /share/man/man4/vr.4 | |
| parent | 6a9d71f01cbb5cc43b4df3e7ae216c600271bfa3 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-7ae41245c54f22baffaeda5ab09c070a96f0a0cf.zip FreeBSD-src-7ae41245c54f22baffaeda5ab09c070a96f0a0cf.tar.gz | |
- Add a HARDWARE section which lists supported devices.
- Fix a few mdoc(7) markup / style nits when I'm here anyway.
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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/vr.4 b/share/man/man4/vr.4 index 83347ac..e17e5ae 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/vr.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/vr.4 @@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd November 22, 1998 +.Dd August 15, 2004 .Dt VR 4 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm vr -.Nd "VIA Technologies Rhine I/II/III ethernet device driver" +.Nd "VIA Technologies Rhine I/II/III Ethernet device driver" .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "device miibus" .Cd "device vr" @@ -44,15 +44,13 @@ The .Nm driver provides support for PCI ethernet adapters and embedded controllers based on the VIA Technologies VT3043 Rhine I, -VT86C100A Rhine II, and VT6105/VT6105M Rhine III fast ethernet +VT86C100A Rhine II, and VT6105/VT6105M Rhine III Fast Ethernet controller chips. -This includes -the D-Link DFE530-TX, the Hawking Technologies PN102TX, the -AOpen/Acer ALN-320, and various other commodity fast ethernet -cards. .Pp The VIA Rhine chips use bus master DMA and have a descriptor layout -designed to resemble that of the DEC 21x4x "tulip" chips. +designed to resemble that of the DEC 21x4x +.Dq tulip +chips. The register layout is different however and the receive filter in the Rhine chips is much simpler and is programmed through registers rather than by @@ -85,7 +83,7 @@ or .Ar half-duplex modes. .It 100baseTX -Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation. +Set 100Mbps (Fast Fthernet) operation. The .Ar mediaopt option can also be used to select either @@ -110,6 +108,20 @@ Note that the 100baseTX media type is only available if supported by the adapter. For more information on configuring this device, see .Xr ifconfig 8 . +.Sh HARDWARE +The +.Nm +driver support VIA Technologies Rhine I, Rhine II, and Rhine III based +Fast Ethernet adapters including: +.Pp +.Bl -bullet -compact +.It +D-Link DFE530-TX +.It +Hawking Technologies PN102TX +.It +AOpen/Acer ALN-320 +.El .Sh DIAGNOSTICS .Bl -diag .It "vr%d: couldn't map memory" |
