DriverName = "DP83815$" ; below are examples and explanations of some of the keywords supported by ; the DP83816/815 NDIS 2.01 driver. most of the lines are simply comments. ; The marked with "-->" are lines that can be edited (removing the ";-->" lines ; and replacing it with spaces, and modifying the right hand side as ; appropriate. ; ; NETADDRESS allows the user to configure the network address of the adapter, ; rather than using the one in EEProm. If not specified the address on the ; adapter will be used. If specified, the right hand side must be exactly ; 12 hex ASCII characters which will be converted to the network address. ; The only restrictions we impose is that the address not have the multicast ; bit set (an odd number in the second digit) and the network address have ; bit one of the most significant byte of the address set. This bit ; signifies a locally administered address. ; ;-->NETADDRESS="02608C123456" ; ; TXQUEUE=n, n=1...8 ; Specify the length of the Tx descriptor ring, Max=8 and Min=1 ; ;-->TXQUEUE=4 ; ; RXQUEUE=n, n=2...12 ; Specify the length of the Rx descriptor ring, Max=12 and Min=1 ; ;-->RXQUEUE=8 ; ;MEDIATYPE = AUTO/HUNFULL/HUNHALF/TENFULL/TENHALF ;Provides configuration of the negotiated link duplex and speed. ;The options and their descriptions are as follows. ; AUTO - The default where the PHY is allowed to negotiate the duplex and ; speed of the link with the link partner. ; HUNFULL - 100 Mb/Full Duplex - See Duplex note below ; HUNHALF - 100 Mb/Half Duplex ; TENFULL - 10 Mb/Full Duplex- See Duplex note below ; TENHALF - 10 Mb/Half Duplex ; < Duplex Note >: When operating in forced modes if the link partner is configured to be ; in Auto mode, then due to a process called "Parallel Detect" defined in the 802.3 ; autonegotiation spec, only the speed selection is honoured by the link-partner. ; Thus if you want to force 10/100 FULL-DUPLEX on your test machine but your link-partner ; is on AUTO mode then the link defaults to HALF-DUPLEX. ; ;-->MEDIATYPE=AUTO ;-->MEDIATYPE=HUNFULL ;-->MEDIATYPE=HUNHALF ;-->MEDIATYPE=TENFULL ;-->MEDIATYPE=TENHALFDownload Driver Pack
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