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authorsimon <simon@FreeBSD.org>2004-08-15 21:59:15 +0000
committersimon <simon@FreeBSD.org>2004-08-15 21:59:15 +0000
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- Add a HARDWARE section which lists supported devices.
- Fix a few mdoc(7) markup / style nits when I'm here anyway.
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/de.446
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/rl.4132
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/vr.430
3 files changed, 115 insertions, 93 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/de.4 b/share/man/man4/de.4
index 11fd647..ca507dc 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/de.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/de.4
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd January 19, 1997
+.Dd August 15, 2004
.Dt DE 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -38,26 +38,7 @@ The
.Nm
driver provides support for the Ethernet adapters based on the Digital
Equipment DC21x4x based self-contained Ethernet and Fast Ethernet
-chips, including:
-.Pp
-.Bl -bullet -compact -offset indent
-.It
-Asante
-.It
-Cogent EM100FX and EM440TX
-.It
-Corega FastEther PCI-TX
-.It
-DEC DE435, DE425, DEC DE450, and DEC DE500
-.It
-ELECOM LD-PCI2T, LD-PCITS
-.It
-I-O DATA LA2/T-PCI
-.It
-SMC Etherpower 8432, 9332 and 9334
-.It
-ZNYX ZX3xx
-.El
+chips.
.Pp
The
.Nm
@@ -102,6 +83,29 @@ flag to list the supported media types for your particular card.
The old
.Dq ifconfig linkN
method of configuration is not supported.
+.Sh HARDWARE
+Adapters supported by the
+.Nm
+driver include:
+.Pp
+.Bl -bullet -compact
+.It
+Asante
+.It
+Cogent EM100FX and EM440TX
+.It
+Corega FastEther PCI-TX
+.It
+DEC DE435, DE425, DEC DE450, and DEC DE500
+.It
+ELECOM LD-PCI2T, LD-PCITS
+.It
+I-O DATA LA2/T-PCI
+.It
+SMC Etherpower 8432, 9332 and 9334
+.It
+ZNYX ZX3xx
+.El
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Bl -diag
.It "de%d: waking device from sleep/snooze mode"
diff --git a/share/man/man4/rl.4 b/share/man/man4/rl.4
index 9de1b9c..17fe1df 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/rl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/rl.4
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd November 4, 1998
+.Dd August 15, 2004
.Dt RL 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -44,68 +44,7 @@ The
.Nm
driver provides support for PCI Ethernet adapters and embedded
controllers based on the RealTek 8129 and 8139 Fast Ethernet controller
-chips, including the following:
-.Pp
-.Bl -bullet -compact -offset indent
-.It
-Accton ``Cheetah'' EN1207D (MPX 5030/5038; RealTek 8139 clone)
-.It
-Allied Telesyn AT2550
-.It
-Allied Telesyn AT2500TX
-.It
-Belkin F5D5000
-.It
-BUFFALO(Melco INC.) LPC-CB-CLX(CardBus)
-.It
-Compaq HNE-300
-.It
-CompUSA no-name 10/100 PCI Ethernet NIC
-.It
-Corega FEther CB-TXD
-.It
-Corega FEtherII CB-TXD
-.It
-D-Link DFE-530TX+
-.It
-D-Link DFE-538TX (same as 530+?)
-.It
-D-Link DFE-690TXD
-.It
-Edimax EP-4103DL CardBus
-.It
-Encore ENL832-TX 10/100 M PCI
-.It
-Farallon NetLINE 10/100 PCI
-.It
-Genius GF100TXR,
-.It
-GigaFast Ethernet EE100-AXP
-.It
-KTX-9130TX 10/100 Fast Ethernet
-.It
-LevelOne FPC-0106TX
-.It
-Longshine LCS-8038TX-R
-.It
-NDC Communications NE100TX-E
-.It
-Netronix Inc.\& EA-1210 NetEther 10/100
-.It
-Nortel Networks 10/100BaseTX
-.It
-OvisLink LEF-8129TX
-.It
-OvisLink LEF-8139TX
-.It
-Peppercon AG ROL-F
-.It
-Planex FNW-3800-TX
-.It
-SMC EZ Card 10/100 PCI 1211-TX
-.It
-SOHO(PRAGMATIC) UE-1211C
-.El
+chips.
.Pp
The RealTek 8129/8139 series controllers use bus master DMA but do not use a
descriptor-based data transfer mechanism.
@@ -179,6 +118,73 @@ 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
+Adapters supported by the
+.Nm
+driver include:
+.Pp
+.Bl -bullet -compact
+.It
+Accton
+.Dq Cheetah
+EN1207D (MPX 5030/5038; RealTek 8139 clone)
+.It
+Allied Telesyn AT2550
+.It
+Allied Telesyn AT2500TX
+.It
+Belkin F5D5000
+.It
+BUFFALO(Melco INC.) LPC-CB-CLX(CardBus)
+.It
+Compaq HNE-300
+.It
+CompUSA no-name 10/100 PCI Ethernet NIC
+.It
+Corega FEther CB-TXD
+.It
+Corega FEtherII CB-TXD
+.It
+D-Link DFE-530TX+
+.It
+D-Link DFE-538TX (same as 530+?)
+.It
+D-Link DFE-690TXD
+.It
+Edimax EP-4103DL CardBus
+.It
+Encore ENL832-TX 10/100 M PCI
+.It
+Farallon NetLINE 10/100 PCI
+.It
+Genius GF100TXR,
+.It
+GigaFast Ethernet EE100-AXP
+.It
+KTX-9130TX 10/100 Fast Ethernet
+.It
+LevelOne FPC-0106TX
+.It
+Longshine LCS-8038TX-R
+.It
+NDC Communications NE100TX-E
+.It
+Netronix Inc.\& EA-1210 NetEther 10/100
+.It
+Nortel Networks 10/100BaseTX
+.It
+OvisLink LEF-8129TX
+.It
+OvisLink LEF-8139TX
+.It
+Peppercon AG ROL-F
+.It
+Planex FNW-3800-TX
+.It
+SMC EZ Card 10/100 PCI 1211-TX
+.It
+SOHO(PRAGMATIC) UE-1211C
+.El
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Bl -diag
.It "rl%d: couldn't map memory"
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"
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