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Note MCA we(4) attachment, mark as 'recommended'.

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Kill bunch of typos in we(4) manpage.
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jdolecek 2001-03-23 19:32:32 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: mca.4,v 1.5 2001/03/23 19:27:29 jdolecek Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mca.4,v 1.6 2001/03/23 19:32:33 jdolecek Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ interface.
.Bl -tag -width speaker -offset indent
.It tr
TROPIC based token ring interfaces
.It we
WD/SMC WD80x3x ethernet interface cards and clones
.Pq Em recommended
.It elmc
3Com EtherLink/MC (3c523) ethernet interface
.It ep
@ -82,7 +85,8 @@ TROPIC based token ring interfaces
.Xr aha 4 ,
.Xr elmc 4 ,
.Xr ep 4 ,
.Xr tr 4
.Xr tr 4 ,
.Xr we 4
.\"
.Sh HISTORY
The machine-independent

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.\" $NetBSD: we.4,v 1.9 1999/12/15 22:07:35 abs Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: we.4,v 1.10 2001/03/23 19:32:32 jdolecek Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1997 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ and SMC EtherEZ Ethernet cards device driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "we0 at isa? port 0x280 iomem 0xd0000 irq 9"
.Cd "we1 at isa? port 0x300 iomem 0xcc000 irq 10"
.Cd "we* at mca? slot ?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ SMC EtherEZ Ethernet cards.
For some clone boards the driver is not able to recognize 16bit or 8bit
interfaces correctly. Since this makes a huge difference (see diagnostic
section below)
you can override this by specifying flags values in the config file:
you can override this by specifying flags value in the config file:
.Pp
.Cd "we2 at isa? port 0x300 iomem 0xe0000 irq 15 flags 4"
.Pp
@ -75,6 +76,8 @@ result in bogus packets being sent.
disable the use of double transmit buffers to save space in
the on-board RAM for more receive buffers.
.El
.Pp
Note that all supported MCA cards are 16bit.
.Sh MEDIA SELECTION
The ability to select media from software is dependent on the particular
model of WD/SMC card. The following models support only manual configuration:
@ -112,7 +115,7 @@ The IRQ was wildcarded in the kernel configuration file, and the card is
a WD8003S, WD8003E, or WD8013EBT, which do not support software IRQ
configuration.
.It "we0: failed to clear shared memory at offset <off>"
The memory test was unable to clear shared the interface's shared memory
The memory test was unable to clear the interface's shared memory
region. This often indicates that the card is configured at a conflicting
.Em iomem
address.
@ -143,10 +146,11 @@ This problem is exasperated by NFS because the 8bit boards lack
sufficient memory to support the default 8k byte packets that NFS and
other protocols use as their default. If these cards must be used
with NFS, use the NFS -r and -w options in /etc/fstab to limit NFS's
packet size. 4096k byte packets generally work.
packet size. 4096 byte packets generally work.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr ifmedia 4 ,
.Xr intro 4 ,
.Xr isa 4 ,
.Xr mca 4 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8