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SMSC(4)			    Kernel Interfaces Manual		       SMSC(4)

NAME
       smsc -- USB Microchip LAN9xxx Fast Ethernet driver

SYNOPSIS
       To  load	 the driver as a module	at boot	time, place the	following line
       in loader.conf(5):

	     if_smsc_load="YES"

       Alternatively, to compile this driver into the kernel, place  the  fol-
       lowing lines in your kernel configuration file:

	     device uhci
	     device ohci
	     device usb
	     device miibus
	     device uether
	     device smsc

DESCRIPTION
       The  smsc device	driver provides	support	for USB	Fast Ethernet adapters
       based on	the Microchip (formerly	SMSC) LAN9xxx chipsets.

       For more	information on configuring this	device,	see ifconfig(8).

HARDWARE
       The following devices are supported by the smsc driver:

          LAN9500, LAN9500A, LAN9505 and LAN9505A based Ethernet adapters
          LAN89530, LAN9530 and LAN9730 based Ethernet	adapters
          LAN951x Ethernet adapters with integrated USB hub

SEE ALSO
       arp(4), intro(4), miibus(4), netintro(4), usb(4), ifconfig(8)

HISTORY
       The smsc	device driver first appeared in	FreeBSD	10.0.

AUTHORS
       The smsc	driver was written by Ben Gray <bgray@FreeBSD.org>.

FreeBSD	13.2			  May 7, 2024			       SMSC(4)

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