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39.Dd September 22, 1998
40.Dt EG 4
41.Os
42.Sh NAME
43.Nm eg
44.Nd 3Com EtherLink Plus Ethernet (3c505) driver
45.Sh SYNOPSIS
46.Cd "eg0 at isa? port 0x310 irq 5"
47.Sh DESCRIPTION
48The
49.Nm
50device driver supports 3Com EtherLink Plus (3c505) Ethernet cards.
51Other models of 3Com network cards are supported by the
52.Xr ec 4 ,
53.Xr ef 4 ,
54.Xr el 4 ,
55.Xr ep 4 ,
56.Xr ie 4 ,
57and
58.Xr xl 4
59drivers.
60.Pp
61For more information on configuring this device, see
62.Xr ifconfig 8 .
63To view a list of media types and options supported by your card try
64.Dq ifconfig -m <device> .
65For example,
66.Dq ifconfig -m eg0 .
67.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
68.Bl -diag
69.It "eg%d: device timeout"
70The device has stopped responding to the network, or there is a problem with
71the network connection (cable).
72.It "eg%d: invalid packet size %d; dropping"
73A packet of an invalid length (less than size of Ethernet header or greater
74than maximum size of Ethernet frame) was received and dropped.
75.El
76.Sh SEE ALSO
77.Xr ec 4 ,
78.Xr ef 4 ,
79.Xr el 4 ,
80.Xr ep 4 ,
81.Xr ie 4 ,
82.Xr ifmedia 4 ,
83.Xr xl 4 ,
84.Xr ifconfig 8
85