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26.\" $FreeBSD$
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28.Dd January 19, 1997
29.Dt FXP 4
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, Pro/100B, and Pro/100+
41PCI Fast Ethernet adapters based on the Intel i82557 or i82559 ethernet
42chips.
43.Pp
44The
45.Nm
46driver supports the following media types:
47.Pp
48.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
49.It autoselect
50Enable autoselection of the media type and options
51.It 10baseT/UTP
52Set 10Mbps operation
53.It 100baseTX
54Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation
55.El
56.Pp
57The
58.Nm
59driver supports the following media options:
60.Pp
61.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
62.It full-duplex
63Set full duplex operation
64.El
65.Pp
66Note that 100baseTX media type is only available on the Pro/100B and Pro/100+.
67For further information on configuring this device, see
68.Xr ifconfig 8 .
69.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
70.Bl -diag
71.It "fxp%d: couldn't map memory"
72A fatal initialization error has occurred.
73.It "fxp%d: couldn't map interrupt"
74A fatal initialization error has occurred.
75.It "fxp%d: Failed to malloc memory"
76There are not enough mbuf's available for allocation.
77.It "fxp%d: device timeout"
78The device has stopped responding to the network, or there is a problem with
79the network connection (cable).
80.El
81.Sh SEE ALSO
82.Xr arp 4 ,
83.Xr netintro 4 ,
84.Xr ifconfig 8
85.Sh HISTORY
86The
87.Nm
88device driver first appeared in
89.Fx 2.1 .
90.Sh AUTHORS
91The
92.Nm
93device driver was written by
94.An David Greenman .
95This manual page was written by
96.An David E. O'Brien .
97