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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man4/ale.4 b/static/netbsd/man4/ale.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e0392a84 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man4/ale.4 @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: ale.4,v 1.5 2012/11/29 00:12:21 jdf Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ale.4,v 1.2 2009/02/25 03:15:50 deraadt Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kevin Lo <kevlo@openbsd.org> +.\" +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. +.\" +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES +.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR +.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES +.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN +.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF +.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +.\" +.Dd May 5, 2009 +.Dt ALE 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm ale +.Nd Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 10/100/Gigabit Ethernet device +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "ale* at pci?" +.Cd "atphy* at mii?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver provides support for Ethernet interfaces based on the +Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 Ethernet chipset, also known as +the Attansic L1E. +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver supports IPv4 receive IP/TCP/UDP checksum offload and VLAN +tag insertion and stripping. +.Pp +The following +.Ar media +types are supported: +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width autoselect -compact +.It Cm autoselect +Enable autoselection of the media type and options. +.It Cm 10baseT +Set 10Mbps operation. +.It Cm 100baseTX +Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation. +.It Cm 1000baseT +Set 1000Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) operation. +.El +.Pp +For more information on configuring this device, see +.Xr ifconfig 8 . +To view a list of media types and options supported by the card, try +.Ic ifconfig Fl m Ao Ic device Ac . +For example, +.Ic ifconfig Fl m Ic ale0 . +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr arp 4 , +.Xr atphy 4 , +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr pci 4 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +device driver first appeared in +.Ox 4.5 . +It was then ported to +.Nx 5.1 . +.Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Pyun YongHyeon +for +.Fx +and ported to +.Ox +by +.An Kevin Lo +.Aq kevlo@OpenBSD.org +then ported to +.Nx +by +.An Christoph Egger +.Aq cegger@NetBSD.org +and Kevin Lahey. |
