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authorbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2004-12-21 01:09:34 +0000
committerbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2004-12-21 01:09:34 +0000
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(fast) ethernet -> (Fast) Ethernet
MFC after: 3 days
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/aue.48
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/bpf.42
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/de.42
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/ef.46
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/lp.42
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.i386/cs.44
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.i386/ndis.44
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.i386/ray.42
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.i386/wl.412
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/ng_etf.44
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/ng_source.42
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/vlan.44
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/wi.44
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/xl.46
14 files changed, 31 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/aue.4 b/share/man/man4/aue.4
index a5bf658..388cbc5 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/aue.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/aue.4
@@ -45,15 +45,15 @@
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-driver provides support for USB ethernet adapters based on the ADMtek
+driver provides support for USB Ethernet adapters based on the ADMtek
AN986 Pegasus chipset.
.Pp
The LinkSys USB10T adapters that contain the AN986 Pegasus chipset
will operate at 100Base-TX and full-duplex.
.Pp
The Pegasus contains a 10/100
-ethernet MAC with MII interface and is designed to work with both
-ethernet and HomePNA transceivers.
+Ethernet MAC with MII interface and is designed to work with both
+Ethernet and HomePNA transceivers.
Although designed to interface with
100Mbps peripherals, the existing USB standard specifies a maximum
transfer speed of 12Mbps.
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ implies
.Ar half-duplex
mode.
.It 100baseTX
-Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation.
+Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation.
The
.Ar mediaopt
option can also be used to enable
diff --git a/share/man/man4/bpf.4 b/share/man/man4/bpf.4
index c36bbfb..f1b1311 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/bpf.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/bpf.4
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ flag has been observed to work incorrectly on some interface
types, including those with hardware loopback rather than software loopback,
and point-to-point interfaces.
It appears to function correctly on a
-broad range of ethernet-style interfaces.
+broad range of Ethernet-style interfaces.
.Sh HISTORY
The Enet packet filter was created in 1980 by Mike Accetta and
Rick Rashid at Carnegie-Mellon University.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/de.4 b/share/man/man4/de.4
index 1410537..f25724b 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/de.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/de.4
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Set 10Mbps operation on the BNC port
.It 10base5/AUI
Set 10Mbps operation on the AUI port
.It 100baseTX
-Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation
+Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation
.It 100baseFX
Set 100Mbps operation
.It 100baseT4
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ef.4 b/share/man/man4/ef.4
index ba712fe..c93d5f1 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ef.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ef.4
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm ef
-.Nd "pseudo-device driver providing support for multiple ethernet frame types"
+.Nd "pseudo-device driver providing support for multiple Ethernet frame types"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "device ef"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-pseudo-device driver clones each ethernet type device with four
+pseudo-device driver clones each Ethernet type device with four
additional interfaces.
Each of them is capable to send or receive only
one predefined frame type.
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ file:
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
None.
.Sh CAVEATS
-Avoid to configure the parent ethernet device for the IPX protocol, after the
+Avoid to configure the parent Ethernet device for the IPX protocol, after the
.Nm
driver is loaded.
.Sh SEE ALSO
diff --git a/share/man/man4/lp.4 b/share/man/man4/lp.4
index 7efff98..f58a653 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/lp.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/lp.4
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ This is the simpler of the two modes
and therefore slightly more efficient.
.It Cm link0
Use Crynwr/Linux compatible mode (CLPIP).
-This mode has a simulated ethernet
+This mode has a simulated Ethernet
packet header, and is easier to interface to other types of equipment.
.El
.Pp
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/cs.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/cs.4
index 1687a32..c380089 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/cs.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/cs.4
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm cs
-.Nd ethernet device driver
+.Nd Ethernet device driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "device cs"
.Pp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ In
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-driver provides support for ISA ethernet adapters based on the
+driver provides support for ISA Ethernet adapters based on the
.Tn Crystal Semiconductor CS8900
and
.Tn CS8920
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ndis.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ndis.4
index f7140c8..a45a63f 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ndis.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ndis.4
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ file.
.Pp
The
.Nm
-driver is designed to support mainly ethernet and wireless
+driver is designed to support mainly Ethernet and wireless
network devices with PCI and PCMCIA bus attachments.
(Cardbus
devices are also supported as a subset of PCI.)
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ It can
support many different media types and speeds.
One limitation
however, is that there is no consistent way to learn if an
-ethernet device is operating in full or half duplex mode.
+Ethernet device is operating in full or half duplex mode.
The NDIS API allows for a generic means for determining link
state and speed, but not the duplex setting.
There may be
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ray.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ray.4
index 397dde4..f572c41 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ray.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ray.4
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ The controller firmware was busy when a packet was about to be sent out.
It will be retried automatically.
.It "ray?: mbuf too long ??"
Should never happen, and if it does represents something wrong in the
-generic ethernet driver in the kernel.
+generic Ethernet driver in the kernel.
.It "ray?: could not pullup ether"
Problem with re-aligning mbufs.
Very unlikely to happen.
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/wl.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/wl.4
index b6b7860..b0d1331 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/wl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/wl.4
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ from 1 megabit to theoretically 2 megabits (roughly T1 in speed).
.Pp
The card has three fundamental hardware
units, a so-called PSA or programmable storage area, a radio modem,
-and a ethernet lan controller.
+and a Ethernet lan controller.
The latter component is the
-ancient (and not very honorable) Intel 82586 ethernet chip.
-Fundamentally it appears to the operating system as an ethernet system,
+ancient (and not very honorable) Intel 82586 Ethernet chip.
+Fundamentally it appears to the operating system as an Ethernet system,
and speaks IEEE MAC addresses.
The radio modem simply translates
-ethernet packets to/from radio packets, that are either at 2.4 GHz
+Ethernet packets to/from radio packets, that are either at 2.4 GHz
or 915 MHz depending on the radio modem.
It supports a collision
avoidance scheme.
@@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ The lan controller
supports promiscuous mode, broadcast, and multicasting
(although there is a glitch
in the latter).
-"It thinks it is ethernet".
+"It thinks it is Ethernet".
.Pp
How it is used
depends on the kind of antennae deployed with it.
Point to point
-applications are possible as are ethernet-like lan use.
+applications are possible as are Ethernet-like lan use.
The vendor
ships an omni-directional antennae that works in the
vicinity of 400 feet (indoors).
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_etf.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_etf.4
index 0e6a168..f9aced7 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_etf.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_etf.4
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
The
.Nm etf
node type multiplexes and filters data between hooks on the basis
-of the ethertype found in an ethernet header, presumed to be in the
+of the ethertype found in an Ethernet header, presumed to be in the
first 14 bytes of the data.
Incoming Ethernet frames are accepted on the
.Em downstream
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ ETHER_IF=lnc0
MATCH1=0x834
MATCH2=0x835
cat <<DONE >/tmp/xwert
-# Make a new ethertype filter and attach to the ethernet lower hook.
+# Make a new ethertype filter and attach to the Ethernet lower hook.
# first remove left over bits from last time.
shutdown ${ETHER_IF}:lower
mkpeer ${ETHER_IF}: etf lower downstream
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_source.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_source.4
index bdae89b..d659dfa 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ng_source.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ng_source.4
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ of the attached interface.
is sent to the node connected to the
.Dv output
hook
-to turn off automatic ethernet source address overwriting (any errors
+to turn off automatic Ethernet source address overwriting (any errors
from this message are ignored).
.El
.It Dv NGM_SOURCE_STOP Pq Ic stop
diff --git a/share/man/man4/vlan.4 b/share/man/man4/vlan.4
index 7074c08..73e5793 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/vlan.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/vlan.4
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ numeric VLAN tag using
A single parent can be assigned to multiple
.Nm
interfaces provided they have different tags.
-The parent interface is likely to be an ethernet card connected
+The parent interface is likely to be an Ethernet card connected
to a properly configured switch port.
The VLAN tag should match one of those set up in the switched
network.
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ are
and
.Xr txp 4 .
.Pp
-The rest of the ethernet NICs supported by
+The rest of the Ethernet NICs supported by
.Fx
can run
VLANs using software emulation in the
diff --git a/share/man/man4/wi.4 b/share/man/man4/wi.4
index df144c0..2d7bc05 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/wi.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/wi.4
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ have a host-based access point mode which allows the card to
act as an access point (base station).
Access points are different than operating in IBSS mode.
They operate in BSS mode.
-They allow for easier roaming and bridge all ethernet traffic such
+They allow for easier roaming and bridge all Ethernet traffic such
that machines connected via an access point appear to be on the local
-ethernet segment.
+Ethernet segment.
.Pp
For more information on configuring this device, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
diff --git a/share/man/man4/xl.4 b/share/man/man4/xl.4
index bd2c461..9d7a553 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/xl.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/xl.4
@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm xl
-.Nd "3Com Etherlink XL and Fast Etherlink XL ethernet device driver"
+.Nd "3Com Etherlink XL and Fast Etherlink XL Ethernet device driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "device miibus"
.Cd "device xl"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-driver provides support for PCI ethernet adapters and embedded
+driver provides support for PCI Ethernet adapters and embedded
controllers based on the 3Com "boomerang," "cyclone," "hurricane"
and "tornado" bus-master Etherlink XL chips.
.Pp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ or
.Ar half-duplex
modes.
.It 100baseTX
-Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation.
+Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation.
The
.Ar mediaopt
option can also be used to select either
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