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NAME

smsc – USB SMSC LAN9xxx Fast Ethernet driver

SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
HARDWARE
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
AUTHORS

SYNOPSIS

To load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

if_smsc_load="YES"

Alternatively, to compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file: device uhci device ohci device usb device miibus device uether device smsc

DESCRIPTION

The smsc device driver provides support for USB Fast Ethernet adapters based on the SMSC LAN9xxx chipsets.

For more information on configuring this device, see ifconfig(8).

HARDWARE

The following devices are supported by the smsc driver:

SMSC LAN9500, LAN9500A, LAN9505 and LAN9505A based Ethernet adapters
SMSC LAN89530, LAN9530 and LAN9730 based Ethernet adapters
SMSC LAN951x Ethernet adapters with integrated USB hub

HISTORY

The smsc device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 10.0 .

AUTHORS

The smsc driver was written by Ben Gray <Mt bgray@FreeBSD.org>.

SMSC (4)

November 24, 2015

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