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.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Bernd Ernesti and Klaus Burkert. All rights reserved.
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.\" Thanks for Aspecs Oy (Finland) for the data book for the NIC used
.\" in this card and also many thanks for the Resource Management Force
.\" (QuickNet card manufacturer) and especially Daniel Koch for providing
.\" me with the necessary 'inside' information to write the driver.
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.Dd Oct 5, 1995
.Os NetBSD 1.0
.Dt QN 4 amiga
.Sh NAME
.Nm qn
.Nd Ethernet driver for Fujitsu MB86950 based boards
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "qn* at zbus0"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
interface provides access to the 10 Mb/s Ethernet network via the
.Tn Fujitsu
MB86950
Ethernet chip set.
.Pp
Each of the host's network addresses
is specified at boot time with an
.Dv SIOCSIFADDR
.Xr ioctl .
The
.Nm
interface employs the address resolution protocol described in
.Xr arp 4
to dynamically map between Internet and Ethernet addresses on the local
network.
.Pp
.Sh HARDWARE
The
.Nm
interface supports the following Zorro II expansion cards:
.Bl -tag -width "QuickNet" -offset indent
.It Em QuickNet
Resource Management Force's ethernet card, manufacturer\ 2011, product\ 2
.El
.Pp
.Sh NOTES
Multicasting not done yet. If the driver happens to lock up, you may use
.Xr ifconfig
to force the driver down and up again. This usually helps.
.Pp
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
interface first appeared in
.Nx 1.0a
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr arp 4 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8 ,
.Xr inet 4 ,
.Xr intro 4