Update with new download link provided by Marcin M. Jessa in

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2010/03/24/msg000912.html.

Add a note about version 3.0 microcode.
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$NetBSD: ixp425-fw.README,v 1.1 2006/12/10 10:01:49 scw Exp $
$NetBSD: ixp425-fw.README,v 1.2 2010/03/24 13:55:04 scw Exp $
IXP425 NPE Microcode
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You must grab the NPE microcode from here:
http://www.intel.com/design/network/products/npfamily/ixp400_current.htm
http://www.intel.com/design/network/products/npfamily/download_ixp400.htm
Select the "Download (without Crypto)" link in the "NPE Microcode"
section. Note that there is no benefit in selecting the "with Cypto"
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version 2.3. Newer versions may not work with NetBSD's native Ethernet
driver. If this is the case, let us know via send-pr(1).
Update: As of March 2010, NPE Microcode is at version 3.0 and has been
confirmed to work. See:
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2010/03/24/msg000912.html
After clicking the link, you will be directed to a click-through license
page. Assuming you agree to the terms of the license (and you are
*strongly* advised to print it out and read it carefully) you will then