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28.Dd January 19, 1997
29.Dt FXP 4 i386
30.Os FreeBSD
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm fxp
33.Nd
34Intel EtherExpress Pro/100B ethernet device driver
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.Cd "device fxp0"
37.Sh DESCRIPTION
38The
39.Nm
40driver provides support for the EtherExpress Pro/10 and Pro/100B PCI Fast Ethernet
41adapters based on the Intel i82557 ethernet chip.
42.Pp
43The
44.Nm
45driver supports the following media types:
46.Pp
47.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
48.It autoselect
49Enable autoselection of the media type and options
50.It 10baseT/UTP
51Set 10Mbps operation
52.It 100baseTX
53Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation
54.El
55.Pp
56The
57.Nm
58driver supports the following media options:
59.Pp
60.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
61.It full-duplex
62Set full duplex operation
63.El
64.Pp
65Note that 100baseTX media type is only available on the Pro/100B. For further information
66on configuring this device, see
67.Xr ifconfig 8 .
68.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
69.Bl -diag
70.It "fxp%d: couldn't map memory"
71A fatal initialization error has occurred.
72.It "fxp%d: couldn't map interrupt"
73A fatal initialization error has occurred.
74.It "fxp%d: Failed to malloc memory"
75There are not enough mbuf's available for allocation.
76.It "fxp%d: device timeout"
77The device has stopped responding to the network, or there is a problem with
78the network connection (cable).
79.El
80.Sh SEE ALSO
81.Xr arp 4 ,
82.Xr netintro 4 ,
83.Xr ifconfig 8
84.Sh HISTORY
85The
86.Nm
87device driver first appeared in
88.Fx 2.1 .
89.Sh AUTHORS
90The
91.Nm
92device driver was written by
93.An David Greenman .
94This manual page was written by
95.An David E. O'Brien .
96