141 lines
3.8 KiB
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141 lines
3.8 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: axe.4,v 1.3 2004/12/08 18:35:56 peter Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 2003-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
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.\" by Lennart Augustsson.
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.\"
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
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.\" Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
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.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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.Dd October 23, 2004
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.Dt AXE 4
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm axe
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.Nd ASIX AX88172 USB Ethernet driver
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Cd "axe* at uhub?"
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.Cd "XXphy* at mii?"
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.Sh HARDWARE
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The
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.Nm
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driver supports the following adapters:
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.Pp
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.Bl -tag -width Dv -offset indent -compact
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.It Tn Corega FEther USB2-TX
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.It Tn D-Link DUB-E100
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.It Tn Linksys USB 200M
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.It Tn Melco LUA-U2-KTX
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.It Tn Netgear FA120
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.It Tn Sitecom LN029
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.It Tn Systemtalks SGCX2UL
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.El
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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driver provides support for USB (2.0)
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.Tn Ethernet
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adapters based on the ASIX AX88172 chip.
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.Pp
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The chip contains a 10/100
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.Tn Ethernet
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MAC with MII interface and is designed to work with both
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.Tn Ethernet
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and HomePNA transceivers.
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The chip support USB 2.0 so it can handle 100 Mb/s data.
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.Pp
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The
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.Nm
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driver supports the following media types:
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.Pp
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.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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.It autoselect
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Enable automatic selection of the media type and options.
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.It 10baseT/UTP
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Set 10Mbps operation.
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The
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.Ar mediaopt
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option can also be used to enable
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.Ar full-duplex
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operation.
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Not specifying
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.Ar full duplex
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implies
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.Ar half-duplex
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mode.
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.It 100baseTX
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Set 100Mbps (fast
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.Tn Ethernet )
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operation.
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The
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.Ar mediaopt
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option can also be used to enable
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.Ar full-duplex
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operation.
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Not specifying
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.Ar full duplex
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implies
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.Ar half-duplex
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mode.
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.El
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.Pp
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The
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.Nm
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driver supports the following media options:
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.Pp
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.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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.It full-duplex
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Force full duplex operation.
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The interface will operate in half duplex mode
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if this media option is not specified.
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.El
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.Pp
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For more information on configuring this device, see
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.Xr ifconfig 8 .
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr arp 4 ,
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.Xr netintro 4 ,
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.Xr usb 4 ,
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.Xr ifconfig 8
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.Rs
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.%T ASIX AX88172 data sheet
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.%O http://www.asix.com.tw
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.Re
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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device driver first appeared in
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.Fx
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and was ported to
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.Nx 3.0 .
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It replaces the
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.Nx
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uax driver.
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