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Sun Quad FastEthernet PCI Adapter Installation and User’s Guide • August 1997

I

increasing TCP/IP performance, 15
installing

adapter into system, 6
driver software from the CD-ROM, 11
hardware, 6

instance numbers, finding, 12, 37
interface signals, 21
internal transceiver, 23, 28
inter-packet gap driver parameters, 25, 26, 36, 37
IPG parameters, 25, 26, 36, 37

L

lance_mode

, 26

LEDs, 2

local-mac-address

property, 18

local-mac-address?

variable, 18

M

MAC address, 18

N

ndd

utility, 15

auto-negotiation mode, 34
interactive mode, 32
listing

qfe

parameters, 33

non-interactive mode, 32
selecting a device, 31
setting forced mode, 34
setting

qfe

parameters, 30

network speed, forcing between 10 and 100

Mbps, 16, 27, 34

nibble time delay, 26

O

OpenBoot PROM

displaying revision level, 3
requirements, 3

selftest

diagnostics, 39

operation mode

full-duplex, 17
half-duplex, 17

ordering Sun documentation, xiv

P

parameters, setting, 23 to 38

path_to_inst

output, 12, 31, 37

PCI connector, 1
PCI fast Ethernet and expansion ASIC, 23, 25, 26

pci_pci "pci1011,25"

entry, 5

performance specifications, 20
physical dimensions, 19
pin descriptions, 21
power requirements, 20
product overview, 1

Q

qfe

driver

adding an additional delay, 26
configuring parameters, 15, 23 to 38
defining current status, 25
inter-packet gap parameters, 25

lance_mode

, 26

max. number of back-to-back packets, 28
operational mode parameters, 27
parameters, 24
reporting

link partner capabilities, 29
transceiver capabilities, 28

setting parameters, 30

in the

/etc/system

file, 35

using the

qfe

file, 36

R

reconfiguration boot, 9
related documents, xii

ordering, xiv