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@ -31,23 +31,32 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd March 3, 2008
.Dd June 11, 2008
.Dt IXGBE 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm ixgbe
.Nd "10 Gigabit Ethernet driver for the FreeBSD operating system"
.Nd "Intel(R) 10Gb Ethernet driver for the FreeBSD operating system"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel,
place the following line in your
kernel configuration file:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Cd "device ixgbe"
.Ed
.Pp
Alternatively, to load the driver as a
module at boot time, place the following line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
if_ixgbe_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for PCI 10Gb Ethernet adapters based on
the Intel 82598EB Intel(R) Network Connections.
The driver supports Jumbo Frames, MSIX, TSO, and RSS.
For a list of supported adapters, see the
.Pa README
included with the driver.
.Pp
For questions related to hardware requirements,
refer to the documentation supplied with your Intel 10GbE adapter.
@ -61,8 +70,8 @@ utility configures the adapter to receive and transmit Jumbo Frames.
The maximum MTU size for Jumbo Frames is 16114.
.Pp
This driver version supports VLANs.
For information on enabling VLANs, see the
.Pa README .
For information on enabling VLANs, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Sh HARDWARE
The
.Nm
@ -73,9 +82,9 @@ driver supports the following cards:
Intel(R) 10 Gigabit XF SR/AF Dual Port Server Adapter
.It
Intel(R) 10 Gigabit XF SR/LR Server Adapter
.IT
.It
Intel(R) 82598EB 10 Gigabit AF Network Connection
.IT
.It
Intel(R) 82598EB 10 Gigabit AT CX4 Network Connection
.El
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
@ -89,10 +98,6 @@ The device has stopped responding to the network, or there is a problem with
the network connection (cable).
.El
.Sh SUPPORT
For additional information regarding building and installation,
see the
.Pa README
included with the driver.
For general information and support,
go to the Intel support website at:
.Pa http://support.intel.com .
@ -103,7 +108,6 @@ issue to
.Aq freebsdnic@mailbox.intel.com .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr arp 4 ,
.Xr gx 4 ,
.Xr netintro 4 ,
.Xr ng_ether 4 ,
.Xr polling 4 ,