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netX500.inf Driver Update Utility 
; ntX500.INF
;
; PCX500 Cards. All of Aironet's A500 based cards
;
; Copyright 1998-1999, Aironet Wireless Communications, Inc.
;	By Ned Nassar
;
[version]
signature  = "$Windows NT$"
Compatible	= 1
Class		= Net
ClassGUID	= {4d36e972-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}
provider	= %V_AIRONET%
DriverVer	= 01/04/2000, 2.82
CatalogFile	= netx500.cat			; 
;LayoutFile	= layout.inf			; for distribution with OS only
;
[SourceDisksNames]
1= %Disk_1_Desc%,,,
;
[SourceDisksFiles]
netx500.inf	=1
pcx500.sys	=1
vxdx500.vxd	=1
netx500.cat	=1
;
[Manufacturer]
%V_AIRONET%  = AIRONET
;
[ControlFlags]
ExcludeFromSelect =	\							; blank for win95
					PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC2500-5313,	\
					PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC3100-25CA, \	
					PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC3500-D29B,	\
					PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC3500-1492, \
					PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC4500-13ED,	\
					PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC4500-D4C4,	\
					PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC4800-D913, \
					PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_2500,		\
					PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_3101,		\
					PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_3100,		\
					PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_3500,		\
					PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_4500,		\
					PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_4800		


[AIRONET]
; DisplayName			Section				DeviceID
; -----------			-------				--------
;
%PC2500.DevDesc%		= PC2500.ndi,		PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC2500-5313
%PCI2500.DevDesc%		= PCI2500.ndi,		PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_2500    
%ISA2500.DevDesc%		= ISA2500.ndi,		*AWL2500; 
;
%PC3100.DevDesc%		= PC3100.ndi,		PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC3100-25CA
%PCI3100.DevDesc%		= PCI3100.ndi,		PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_3100    
%PCI3100.DevDesc%		= PCI3100.ndi,		PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_3101    
%ISA3100.DevDesc%		= ISA3100.ndi,		*AWL3100; 
%ISA3100.DevDesc%		= ISA3100.ndi,		*AWL3101; 
;
%PC3500.DevDesc%		= PC3500.ndi,		PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC3500-D29B
%PC3500.DevDesc%		= PC3500.ndi,		PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC3500-1492
%PCI3500.DevDesc%		= PCI3500.ndi,		PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_3500    
%ISA3500.DevDesc%		= ISA3500.ndi,		*AWL3500	
;
%PC4500.DevDesc%		= PC4500.ndi,		PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC4500-13ED
%PC4500.DevDesc%		= PC4500.ndi,		PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC4500-D4C4
%PCI4500.DevDesc%		= PCI4500.ndi,		PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_4500; 
%ISA4500.DevDesc%		= ISA4500.ndi,		*AWL4500;
; 
%PC4800.DevDesc%		= PC4800.ndi,		PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC4800-D913
%PCI4800.DevDesc%		= PCI4800.ndi,		PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_4800   ; 
%ISA4800.DevDesc%		= ISA4800.ndi,		*AWL4800; 
;
;****************************************************************
;****************************************************************
;****************************************************************
;
[PC2500.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON,TMA, PC2500, BUS8
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	8
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PC2500.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[PCI2500.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, TMA, PC2500, BUS5
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	5
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PCI2500.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[ISA2500.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, TMA, PC2500, BUS1
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	1
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
[ISA2500.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;----------------------------------------------------------------
[PC2500.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, TMA, BUS8, DEV
;
[PCI2500.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, TMA, BUS5, DEV
;
[ISA2500.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, TMA, BUS1, DEV
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
;================================================================
;
[PC3100.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb1, SSID, PC3100, BUS8
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	8
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PC3100.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[PCI3100.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb1, SSID, PC3100, BUS5
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	5
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PCI3100.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[ISA3100.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb1, SSID, PC3100, BUS1
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	1
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
[ISA3100.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;----------------------------------------------------------------
[PC3100.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb1, BUS8, DEV, SSID
;
[PCI3100.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb1, BUS5, DEV, SSID
;
[ISA3100.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb1, BUS1, DEV, SSID
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
;================================================================
;
[PC3500.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, PC3500, BUS8
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	8
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PC3500.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[PCI3500.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, PC3500, BUS5
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	5
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PCI3500.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[ISA3500.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, PC3500, BUS1
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	1
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
[ISA3500.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;----------------------------------------------------------------
[PC3500.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, BUS8, DEV
;
[PCI3500.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, BUS5, DEV
;
[ISA3500.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, BUS1, DEV
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
;================================================================
;
[PC4500.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, PC4500, BUS8
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	8
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PC4500.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[PCI4500.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, PC4500, BUS5
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	5
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PCI4500.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[ISA4500.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, PC4500, BUS1
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	1
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
[ISA4500.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;----------------------------------------------------------------
[PC4500.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, BUS8, DEV
;
[PCI4500.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, BUS5, DEV
;
[ISA4500.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb2, SSID, BUS1, DEV
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
;================================================================
;
[PC4800.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb11, SSID, PC4800, BUS8
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	8
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PC4800.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[PCI4800.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb11, SSID, PC4800, BUS5
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	5
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
;
[PCI4800.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;................
[ISA4800.ndi.NT]
AddReg          =	NDI5, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb11, SSID, PC4800, BUS1
Characteristics =	0x84
BusType         =	1
CopyFiles       =	CopyFiles
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
[ISA4800.ndi.NT.Services]
AddService		=	PCX500, 2, PCX500.Service, common.AddEventLog
;----------------------------------------------------------------
[PC4800.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb11, SSID, BUS8, DEV
;
[PCI4800.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb11, SSID, BUS5, DEV
;
[ISA4800.ndi]
AddReg          =	NDI3, COMMON, SSIDS, Mb11, SSID, BUS1, DEV
LogConfig		=	ISA.LogConfig
;
;****************************************************************
;****************************************************************
;****************************************************************
;
[ISA.LogConfig]
IRQConfig=3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15
IOConfig=40@100-3FF%FFFF(3FF::)
ConfigPriority=HARDRECONFIG

[DEV]
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC2500-5313"
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC3500-D29B"
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC3500-1492"
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC3100-25CA"	
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC4500-13ED"
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC4500-D4C4"
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCMCIA\AIRONET-PC4800-D913"
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_2500"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_3101"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_3100"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_3500"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_4500"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"PCI\VEN_14B9&DEV_4800"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"*AWL2500"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"*AWL3101"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"*AWL3100"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"*AWL3500"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"*AWL4500"   
HKR,Ndi,DeviceID,,"*AWL4800"   
;
;------------------------------------------------
;
; Common E2200 Registry
;
[NDI5]
HKR, Ndi,               Service,    0, "PCX500"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces,    DefUpper,   0, "ndis5"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces,    DefLower,   0, "ethernet"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces,    UpperRange, 0, "ndis5"
HKR, Ndi\Interfaces,    LowerRange, 0, "ethernet"
;
HKR,,MediaDisconnectDamper,,10
;------------------------------------------------
[NDI3]
;
HKR,,DevLoader,,*ndis
HKR,,DeviceVxDs,,PCX500.sys
HKR,,EnumPropPages,,"netdi.dll,EnumPropPages"
; NDIS Info
HKR,NDIS,LogDriverName,,"PCX500"
HKR,NDIS,MajorNdisVersion,1,03
HKR,NDIS,MinorNdisVersion,1,0A
; Interfaces
HKR,Ndi\Interfaces,DefUpper,,"ndis3"
HKR,Ndi\Interfaces,DefLower,,"ethernet"
HKR,Ndi\Interfaces,UpperRange,,"ndis3"
HKR,Ndi\Interfaces,LowerRange,,"ethernet"
; Install sections
HKR,Ndi\Install,ndis3,,"PCX500.ndis3"
;
HKR,,AdapterType,,1
;
; Resources
HKR,,PCCARDAttributeMemoryAddress,1,01,00,00,00
HKR,,IOBaseAddress,1,02,00,00,00
HKR,,InterruptNumber,1,04,00,00,00
;
[PCX500.ndis3]
CopyFiles=AironetCopySys
;
[AironetCopySys]
PCX500.sys
vxdX500.vxd
;
[BUS8]
HKR,NDI,CardType,,"PCMCIA"
HKR,,BusType,,8
HKR,,FormFactor,,"PCMCIA"
;
[BUS5]
HKR,NDI,CardType,,"PCI"
HKR,,BusType,,5
HKR,,FormFactor,,"PCI"
HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\PCI,250014B9,1,00,00,40,00
HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\PCI,310114B9,1,00,00,40,00
HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\PCI,310014B9,1,00,00,40,00
HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\PCI,350014B9,1,00,00,40,00
HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\PCI,450014B9,1,00,00,40,00
HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\PCI,480014B9,1,00,00,40,00
;
[BUS1]
;;Resource Page
;;HKR,NDI,CardType,,"ISAPNP"
HKR,,BusType,,1
HKR,,FormFactor,,"ISA"
;
;****************************************************************
;
[COMMON]
; NetworkAddress
;;HKR,NDI\params\NetworkAddress,ParamDesc,,"Network Address"
;;HKR,NDI\params\NetworkAddress,type,,edit
;;HKR,NDI\params\NetworkAddress,LimitText,,12
;;HKR,NDI\params\NetworkAddress,UpperCase,,1
;;HKR,NDI\params\NetworkAddress,default,,""
;;HKR,NDI\params\NetworkAddress,flag,1,30,00,00,00

; NodeID
HKR,,NodeName,,""
HKR,NDI\params\NodeName,ParamDesc,,%ClientName%
HKR,NDI\params\NodeName,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\NodeName,type,,edit
HKR,NDI\params\NodeName,LimitText,,16
HKR,NDI\params\NodeName,default,,""
;
; InfrastructureMode
HKR,,InfrastructureMode,,1
HKR,NDI\params\InfrastructureMode,ParamDesc,,%InfraMode%
HKR,NDI\params\InfrastructureMode,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\InfrastructureMode,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\InfrastructureMode,default,,1 
HKR,NDI\params\InfrastructureMode\enum, 0,0, %No%
HKR,NDI\params\InfrastructureMode\enum, 1,0, %Yes%
;
;PowerSaveMode
HKR,,PowerSaveMode,,0
HKR,NDI\params\PowerSaveMode,ParamDesc,,%PSP%
HKR,NDI\params\PowerSaveMode,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\PowerSaveMode,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\PowerSaveMode,default,,0 
HKR,NDI\params\PowerSaveMode\enum,0,,%CAM%
HKR,NDI\params\PowerSaveMode\enum,2,,%PSP-CAM%
HKR,NDI\params\PowerSaveMode\enum,3,,%MAXPSP%
;
;==========================================================================
;
[SSIDS]
HKR,,SSID1,,""
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,ParamDesc,0,"SSID"
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,type,0,edit
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,flag,1,30,0,0,0
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,default,0,""
;
;================================================================
;
[Mb11]
;
; Supported rates
HKR,,SupportedRates,,0
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,ParamDesc,,%DataRates%	
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,default,,0 
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,0,,%Auto%			
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,2,,%1Mb%					
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,4,,%2Mb%			
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,B,,%5Mb%			
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,16,,%11Mb%		
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,base,0,16	  
;
;================================================================
;
; Supported rates
[Mb2]
;
HKR,,SupportedRates,,0
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,ParamDesc,,%DataRates%	
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,default,,0 
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,0,,%Auto%			
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,2,,%1Mb%					
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,4,,%2Mb%			
;
;================================================================
;
; Supported rates
[Mb1]
;
HKR,,SupportedRates,,0
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,ParamDesc,,%DataRates%	
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates,default,,2 
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,1,,%500K%
HKR,NDI\params\SupportedRates\enum,2,,%1Mb%					
;
;================================================================
;
[TMA]
;
; SystemID
HKR,,SSID1,,2	
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,ParamDesc,0,%systemID%	
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,type,0,dword
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,flag,1,30,0,0,0
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,min,0,2
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,max,0,ffffffff
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,step,0,2
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,default,0,2
HKR,NDI\params\SSID1,base,0,16
;
;================================================================
;
[PC2500] 
HKR,,RadioName,,"PC2500"
[PC3100] 
HKR,,RadioName,,"PC3100"
[PC3500] 
HKR,,RadioName,,"PC3500"
[PC4500] 
HKR,,RadioName,,"PC4500"
[PC4800] 
HKR,,RadioName,,"PC4800"

;================================================================
;----------------------------------------------------------------------------
;================================================================
;
[CopyFiles]
pcx500.sys,,,2

[PCX500.Service]
DisplayName     = %PCX500.Service.DispName%
ServiceType     = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER%
StartType       = 3 ;%SERVICE_DEMAND_START%
ErrorControl    = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL%
ServiceBinary   = %12%\pcx500.sys
LoadOrderGroup  = NDIS

[common.AddEventLog]
AddReg = common.AddEventLog.reg

[common.AddEventLog.reg]
HKR, , EventMessageFile, 0x00020000, "%%SystemRoot%%\System32\netevent.dll"
HKR, , TypesSupported,   0x00010001, 7

;-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; Destination Directories
;
[DestinationDirs]
CopyFiles				= 12
;
; win9x
DefaultDestDir			= 11	;Win9x Only
AironetCopySys    		= 11	;Win9x Only

;****************************************************************************
; Localizable Strings
;****************************************************************************
[strings]
V_AIRONET				= "Aironet"
V_MS					= "Microsoft, Inc."
;
ClientName				= "Client Name"
InfraMode				= "Infrastructure Mode"
No						= "No"
Yes						= "Yes"
PSP						= "Power Saving Mode(PSP)"
CAM						= "CAM"
PSP-CAM					= "PSP-CAM (FASTPSP)"
MAXPSP					= "Max Power Save/PSP"
DataRates				= "Data Rates"
Auto					= "Auto"
1Mb						= "1 Mb"			
2Mb						= "2 Mb"
5Mb						= "5.5 Mb"
11Mb					= "11 Mb"
500K					= "500 Kb"
systemID				= "System ID(hexadecimal)"
;
Disk_1_Desc			= "Aironet Wireless LAN Adapter Installation Disk"
;
PCX500.Service.DispName	= "Aironet Wireless LAN Adapters Driver"
;
PC2500.DevDesc			= "PC2500 DS Wireless PCMCIA LAN Adapter"
PCI2500.DevDesc			= "PC2500 DS Wireless PCI LAN Adapter"
ISA2500.DevDesc			= "PC2500 DS Wireless PNP ISA LAN Adapter"
;
PC3100.DevDesc			= "PC3100 FH PCMCIA LAN Adapter"
PCI3100.DevDesc			= "PC3100 FH Wireless PCI LAN Adapter"
ISA3100.DevDesc			= "PC3100 FH Wireless PNP ISA LAN Adapter"
;
PC3500.DevDesc			= "PC3500 FH PCMCIA LAN Adapter"
PCI3500.DevDesc			= "PC3500 FH Wireless PCI LAN Adapter"
ISA3500.DevDesc			= "PC3500 FH Wireless PNP ISA LAN Adapter"
;
PC4500.DevDesc			= "PC4500 DS Wireless PCMCIA LAN Adapter"
PCI4500.DevDesc			= "PC4500 DS Wireless PCI LAN Adapter"
ISA4500.DevDesc			= "PC4500 DS Wireless PNP ISA LAN Adapter"
;
PC4800.DevDesc			= "PC4800 DS Wireless PCMCIA LAN Adapter"
PCI4800.DevDesc			= "PC4800 DS Wireless PCI LAN Adapter"
ISA4800.DevDesc			= "PC4800 DS Wireless PNP ISA LAN Adapter"
;
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