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+<table class="head">
+ <tr>
+ <td class="head-ltitle">AXGE(4)</td>
+ <td class="head-vol">Device Drivers Manual</td>
+ <td class="head-rtitle">AXGE(4)</td>
+ </tr>
+</table>
+<div class="manual-text">
+<section class="Sh">
+<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1>
+<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">axge</code> &#x2014; <span class="Nd">ASIX
+ Electronics AX88178A/179/179A USB Gigabit Ethernet driver</span></p>
+</section>
+<section class="Sh">
+<h1 class="Sh" id="SYNOPSIS"><a class="permalink" href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></h1>
+<p class="Pp">To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines
+ in your kernel configuration file:</p>
+<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent"><code class="Cd">device xhci</code>
+<br/>
+<code class="Cd">device ehci</code>
+<br/>
+<code class="Cd">device uhci</code>
+<br/>
+<code class="Cd">device ohci</code>
+<br/>
+<code class="Cd">device usb</code>
+<br/>
+<code class="Cd">device miibus</code>
+<br/>
+<code class="Cd">device uether</code>
+<br/>
+<code class="Cd">device axge</code></div>
+<p class="Pp">Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place
+ the following line in <a class="Xr">loader.conf(5)</a>:</p>
+<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li">
+<pre>if_axge_load=&quot;YES&quot;</pre>
+</div>
+</section>
+<section class="Sh">
+<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1>
+<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">axge</code> driver provides support for USB
+ Gigabit Ethernet adapters based on the ASIX Electronics AX88179/AX88179A USB
+ 3.0 and AX88178A USB 2.0 chipsets.</p>
+<p class="Pp">The AX88179, AX88179A and AX88178A contain a 10/100/1000 Ethernet
+ MAC with a GMII interface for interfacing with the Gigabit Ethernet PHY.</p>
+<p class="Pp">These devices will operate with both USB 1.x and USB 2.0
+ controllers, and the AX88179/AX88179A will operate with USB 3.0 controllers.
+ Packets are received and transmitted over separate USB bulk transfer
+ endpoints.</p>
+<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">axge</code> driver supports the following
+ media types:</p>
+<dl class="Bl-tag">
+ <dt id="autoselect"><a class="permalink" href="#autoselect"><code class="Cm">autoselect</code></a></dt>
+ <dd>Enable autoselection of the media type and options. The user can manually
+ override the autoselected mode by adding media options to
+ <a class="Xr">rc.conf(5)</a>.</dd>
+ <dt id="10baseT/UTP"><a class="permalink" href="#10baseT/UTP"><code class="Cm">10baseT/UTP</code></a></dt>
+ <dd>Set 10Mbps operation. The <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a>
+ <code class="Cm">mediaopt</code> option can also be used to select either
+ <code class="Cm">full-duplex</code> or <code class="Cm">half-duplex</code>
+ modes.</dd>
+ <dt id="100baseTX"><a class="permalink" href="#100baseTX"><code class="Cm">100baseTX</code></a></dt>
+ <dd>Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation. The <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a>
+ <code class="Cm">mediaopt</code> option can also be used to select either
+ <code class="Cm">full-duplex</code> or <code class="Cm">half-duplex</code>
+ modes.</dd>
+ <dt id="1000baseT"><a class="permalink" href="#1000baseT"><code class="Cm">1000baseT</code></a></dt>
+ <dd>Set 1000Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) operation (AX88178 only). The
+ <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a> <code class="Cm">mediaopt</code> option can
+ also be used to select either <code class="Cm">full-duplex</code> or
+ <code class="Cm">half-duplex</code> modes.</dd>
+</dl>
+<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">axge</code> driver supports the following
+ media options:</p>
+<dl class="Bl-tag">
+ <dt id="full-duplex"><a class="permalink" href="#full-duplex"><code class="Cm">full-duplex</code></a></dt>
+ <dd>Force full duplex operation.</dd>
+ <dt id="half-duplex"><a class="permalink" href="#half-duplex"><code class="Cm">half-duplex</code></a></dt>
+ <dd>Force half duplex operation.</dd>
+</dl>
+<p class="Pp">For more information on configuring this device, see
+ <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a>.</p>
+</section>
+<section class="Sh">
+<h1 class="Sh" id="HARDWARE"><a class="permalink" href="#HARDWARE">HARDWARE</a></h1>
+<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">axge</code> driver supports the following USB
+ Gigabit Ethernet controllers:</p>
+<p class="Pp"></p>
+<ul class="Bl-bullet Bl-compact">
+ <li>ASIX Electronics AX88179A</li>
+ <li>ASIX Electronics AX88179</li>
+ <li>ASIX Electronics AX88178A</li>
+</ul>
+</section>
+<section class="Sh">
+<h1 class="Sh" id="SEE_ALSO"><a class="permalink" href="#SEE_ALSO">SEE
+ ALSO</a></h1>
+<p class="Pp"><a class="Xr">altq(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">arp(4)</a>,
+ <a class="Xr">miibus(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">netintro(4)</a>,
+ <a class="Xr">ng_ether(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">rgephy(4)</a>,
+ <a class="Xr">vlan(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a></p>
+</section>
+<section class="Sh">
+<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1>
+<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">axge</code> device driver first appeared in
+ <span class="Ux">FreeBSD 10.1</span>.</p>
+</section>
+<section class="Sh">
+<h1 class="Sh" id="AUTHORS"><a class="permalink" href="#AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></h1>
+<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">axge</code> driver was written by
+ <span class="An">Kevin Lo</span>
+ &lt;<a class="Mt" href="mailto:kevlo@FreeBSD.org">kevlo@FreeBSD.org</a>&gt;
+ and <span class="An">Li-Wen Hsu</span>
+ &lt;<a class="Mt" href="mailto:lwhsu@FreeBSD.org">lwhsu@FreeBSD.org</a>&gt;.
+ This manual page was adapted by <span class="An">Mark Johnston</span>
+ &lt;<a class="Mt" href="mailto:markj@FreeBSD.org">markj@FreeBSD.org</a>&gt;
+ from the <a class="Xr">axe(4)</a> manual page.</p>
+</section>
+</div>
+<table class="foot">
+ <tr>
+ <td class="foot-date">May 25, 2025</td>
+ <td class="foot-os">FreeBSD 15.0</td>
+ </tr>
+</table>