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FXP(4)			 BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual			FXP(4)

NAME
     fxp -- Intel EtherExpress Pro/100B	ethernet device	driver

SYNOPSIS
     device miibus
     device fxp

DESCRIPTION
     The fxp driver provides support for the EtherExpress Pro/10, Pro/100B,
     and Pro/100+ PCI Fast Ethernet adapters based on the Intel	i82557 or
     i82559 ethernet chips.

     The fxp driver supports the following media types:

     autoselect		   Enable autoselection	of the media type and options

     10baseT/UTP	   Set 10Mbps operation

     100baseTX		   Set 100Mbps (fast ethernet) operation

     The fxp driver supports the following media options:

     full-duplex	   Set full duplex operation

     Note that 100baseTX media type is only available on the Pro/100B and
     Pro/100+.	For further information	on configuring this device, see
     ifconfig(8).

DIAGNOSTICS
     fxp%d: couldn't map memory	 A fatal initialization	error has occurred.

     fxp%d: couldn't map interrupt  A fatal initialization error has occurred.

     fxp%d: Failed to malloc memory  There are not enough mbuf's available for
     allocation.

     fxp%d: device timeout  The	device has stopped responding to the network,
     or	there is a problem with	the network connection (cable).

SEE ALSO
     arp(4), netintro(4), ng_ether(4), ifconfig(8)

HISTORY
     The fxp device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 2.1.

AUTHORS
     The fxp device driver was written by David	Greenman.  This	manual page
     was written by David E. O'Brien.

BSD			       January 19, 1997				   BSD

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