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NAME

mcEthernet driver for Am79C940 (MACE) onboard Ethernet

SYNOPSIS

mc* at obio?

DESCRIPTION

The mc interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network via the AMD Am79C940 (MACE) Ethernet chip set.

HARDWARE

The mc interface supports the on-board Ethernet of the following mac68k machines:
  • Centris 660AV
  • Quadra 660AV
  • Quadra 840AV

The mc interface supports the on-board Ethernet of the following macppc machines:

  • Apple Network Server (500 and 700)
  • Apple Power Macintosh (7300, 7500, 7600, 8500, 8600, 9500, and 9600)
  • Power Computing (PowerCenter, PowerCenter Pro, PowerCurve, PowerTower, PowerTower Pro, and PowerWave)

DIAGNOSTICS

mc0 at obio0: address %s.
This is a normal autoconfiguration message noting the 6 byte physical Ethernet address of the adapter.

HISTORY

The mc interface first appeared in NetBSD 1.3.

AUTHORS

The mc Ethernet driver was written by Dave Huang <khym@bga.com>. The man page was written by Thomas Klausner <wiz@NetBSD.org> and Michael Wolfson <mbw@NetBSD.org>.
December 13, 1997 NetBSD 7.0