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| author | Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-08-03 09:20:11 +0000 |
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| committer | Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-08-03 09:20:11 +0000 |
| commit | 66ebe2912f9e7a205c93a703994cb177ebe3dde6 (patch) | |
| tree | bfe0b81f1ef12bc0d2d528138772210cc935d668 /sys/dev/em/README | |
| parent | b431b4ca86c4b91aa4b56483084e0d20274c316d (diff) | |
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diff --git a/sys/dev/em/README b/sys/dev/em/README index 0dd9c36a4103..e0013778eb64 100644 --- a/sys/dev/em/README +++ b/sys/dev/em/README @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ $FreeBSD$ FreeBSD* Driver for the Intel(R) PRO/1000 Family of Adapters ============================================================ -January 4, 2006 +May 2, 2006 Contents @@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ Overview ======== This file describes the FreeBSD* driver for the Intel(R) PRO/1000 Family of -Adapters. This driver has been developed for use with FreeBSD, Release 4.11 -and greater and Release 5.4. +Adapters. This driver has been developed for use with FreeBSD, Release 6.x. For questions related to hardware requirements, refer to the documentation supplied with your Intel PRO/1000 adapter. All hardware requirements listed @@ -45,7 +44,8 @@ http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df-external/support_intel.aspx NOTE: Mobile adapters are not fully supported. - +NOTE: The Intel(R) 82562v 10/100 Network Connection only provides 10/100 +support. Building and Installation ========================= @@ -92,14 +92,14 @@ name of the driver tar file. cp Makefile.kernel /usr/src/sys/modules/em/Makefile - Edit the /usr/src/sys/conf/files.i386 file, and add the following lines only if + Edit the /usr/src/sys/conf/files file, and add the following lines only if they don't already exist: dev/em/if_em.c optional em dev/em/if_em_hw.c optional em - Remove the following lines from the /usr/src/sys/conf/files.i386 file, + Remove the following lines from the /usr/src/sys/conf/files file, if they exist: dev/em/if_em_fxhw.c optional em @@ -230,6 +230,13 @@ Identifying Your Adapter section. - Using Jumbo Frames at 10 or 100 Mbps may result in poor performance or loss of link. + - The following adapters do not support Jumbo Frames: + Intel(R) 82562V 10/100 Network Connection + Intel(R) 82566DM Gigabit Network Connection + Intel(R) 82566DC Gigabit Network Connection + Intel(R) 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection + Intel(R) 82566MC Gigabit Network Connection + VLANs ----- |
