Table 11. DOS and OS/2 Configurable Driver Parameters in the NET.CFG file. (continued)
| Parameter | Explanation | |
| DATARATE | This keyword defines the  | |
| 
 | set to AUTO. | |
| 
 | This keyword is ignored for  | |
| 
 | Valid values: | |
| 
 | AUTO AutoSense – automatic  | |
| 
 | 
 | Note: The adapter will not function with AutoSense if the adapter is the first one on | 
| 
 | 
 | the ring. AutoSense is not designed for changing ring speed while the adapter is | 
| 
 | 
 | operational. It is usually necessary to reload the driver. | 
| 
 | M16 | |
| 
 | M4 | |
| 
 | The default value is AUTO. | |
| 
 | 
 | |
| RXBUFFERS | This keyword defines the number of receive buffers used by the driver. | |
| 
 | Valid values: 9 to 64 | |
| 
 | The default value is 16. | |
| 
 | 
 | |
| TXBUFFERS | This keyword defines the number of transmit buffers used by the driver. | |
| 
 | Valid values: 1 to 3 | |
| 
 | The default value is 1. | |
| 
 | 
 | |
| FULLDUPLEX | This keyword influences whether a  | |
adapter.
Valid values: NO, YES
The default value is YES.
