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Increasing TCP/IP Performance 14
Forcing Network Speed Between 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps 15
Auto-Negotiation 16
local-mac-address
Property
16
A.
Specifications 19
Physical Dimensions
19
Power Requirements
20
Performance Specifications
20
B.
Interface Signals
23
C.
Configuring the Quad FastEthernet Device Driver Parameters
25
Internal Transceiver
25
Driver Parameter Values and Definitions 26
Defining the Current Status 27
Inter-Packet Gap Parameters 28
Defining an Additional Delay Before Transmitting a Packet Using
lance_mode
and
ipg0
29
Operational Mode Parameters 30
Defining the Number of Back-to-Back Packets to Transmit 31
Reporting Transceiver Capabilities 31
Reporting the Link Partner Capabilities 32
Setting
qfe
Driver Parameters 33
Setting Parameters Using the
ndd
Utility 33
Setting Parameters in the
/etc/system
File
37
H Setting the
ipg1
and
ipg2
Parameters in the
/etc/system
File 38
Setting Parameters Using the
qfe.conf
File 38
Setting
ipg
Driver Parameters Using a
qfe.conf
File 39
D.
Running Diagnostics Tests 41
Using the OpenBoot PROM FCode Selftest 41
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Sun Quad FastEthernet PCI Adapter Installation and User’s Guide
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Revision A, August 1997