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Introduction to the hme Fast Ethernet Device Driver
Related Documentation
Typographic Conventions
Describes the typographic conventions used in this book
Shell Prompts in Command Examples
Ordering Sun Documents
Sun Welcomes Your Comments
Hme Device Driver
Hardware Overview
Operating Speeds and Modes
Auto-Negotiation
Internal Transceiver
External Transceiver
Platform Notes The hme Fast Ethernet Device Driver-May
Parameter Definitions
Driver Parameter Values and Definitions
Read only Local transceiver auto negotiation Capability
Defining the Current Status
Inter-Packet Gap Parameters
Lancemode
Operational Mode Parameters
Defines the lancemode and ipg0 parameters
Selecting the Internal or External Transceiver
Defining the Number of Back-to-Back Packets To Transmit
Reporting Transceiver Capabilities
Reporting the Link Partner Capabilities
Describes the read-only link partner capabilities
= No 100Mbit/sec half-duplex transmission
Platform Notes The hme Fast Ethernet Device Driver-May
Setting Parameters
Parameter Options
To specify the device instance for the ndd utility
Setting Parameters Using ndd
Identifying Device Instances
Non-Interactive and Interactive Modes
To modify a parameter value
To modify a parameter value in interactive mode
To display the value of a parameter
To list all the parameters supported by the hme driver
Refer to -1 through 3-8 for parameter descriptions
Setting Forced Mode
To set the mode to auto-negotiation
To benchmark the TCP/IP throughput
Setting Parameters in the /etc/system File
Configuring TCP/IP for Maximum Performance
To set the TCP hiwater marks for best performance
To set the ipg1 to 10 and ipg2 to 5 when you reboot
Setting Parameters Using the hme.conf File
Specify name=hme and class=sbus
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