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Add new files for HARP3 Host ATM Research Platform (HARP), Network Computing Services, Inc. This software was developed with the support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
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.\"
.\" ===================================
.\" HARP | Host ATM Research Platform
.\" ===================================
.\"
.\"
.\" This Host ATM Research Platform ("HARP") file (the "Software") is
.\" made available by Network Computing Services, Inc. ("NetworkCS")
.\" "AS IS". NetworkCS does not provide maintenance, improvements or
.\" support of any kind.
.\"
.\" NETWORKCS MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
.\" INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
.\" AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AS TO ANY ELEMENT OF THE
.\" SOFTWARE OR ANY SUPPORT PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SOFTWARE.
.\" In no event shall NetworkCS be responsible for any damages, including
.\" but not limited to consequential damages, arising from or relating to
.\" any use of the Software or related support.
.\"
.\" Copyright 1994-1998 Network Computing Services, Inc.
.\"
.\" Copies of this Software may be made, however, the above copyright
.\" notice must be reproduced on all copies.
.\"
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.\" @(#) $FreeBSD$
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.\"
.\"
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.Dd December 3, 1996
.Dt FORE_DNLD 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm fore_dnld
.Nd "download FORE Systems' microcode into host ATM adapter"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl Ar intf
.Op Fl d Ar path
.Op Fl f Ar objfile
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The .Nm utility
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The
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.Nm
The .Nm utility
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utility downloads FORE Systems' microcode into the host ATM adapter(s).
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.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl i Ar intf
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Specify which ATM interface to download microcode to.
Default is to load microcode into all FORE Systems host adapters.
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.It Fl d Ar path
Specify the path to prepend to the
.Ar objfile
name.
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Default is to use current directory.
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.It Fl f Ar objfile
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Specify the microcode binary file.
Defaults are:
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.Pa sba200.obj
for SBA-200 adapters,
.Pa sba200e.obj
for SBA-200E adapters, and
.Pa pca200e.bin
for PCA-200E adapters.
.El
.Sh NOTES
With the kind permission of Marconi Communications (Formerly "Fore Communication" include a copy of the 3.0.1 firmware for the PCA200E card in the fore_dnld program. There are various and subtle compatibility issues between the hfa driver and the microcode, this version is belived to work best. If a file is specified on the command line it will be used instead of the embedded image. Approved by: jkh
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For the PCA200E adapter, if no file is specified on the command
line a built-in copy of version 3.0.1 microcode is used.
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.Pp
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Microcode as distributed by FORE Systems is not ready for downloading
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directly into SBA host ATM adapters.
Instead, the supplied microcode needs
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to be processed with the
.Xr objcopy 1
command to create an image suitable
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for downloading.
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Arguments to
.Xr objcopy 1
are
.Dq Li "-S -l -Fcoff" .
.Pp
With the kind permission of Marconi Communications (Formerly "Fore Communication" include a copy of the 3.0.1 firmware for the PCA200E card in the fore_dnld program. There are various and subtle compatibility issues between the hfa driver and the microcode, this version is belived to work best. If a file is specified on the command line it will be used instead of the embedded image. Approved by: jkh
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Microcode as
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distributed by FORE Systems for the PCA host ATM adapter does not need
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to be processed.
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.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Pa ~fore/etc/objcopy
command to process FORE Systems supplied microcode.
.It Pa ~fore/etc/sba200*.ucode*
microcode as supplied by FORE Systems for SBA
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adapters.
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.It Pa ~fore/i386/pca200e.bin
microcode as supplied by FORE Systems for PCA
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adapters.
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.It Pa ~harp/doc/Install
HARP installation instructions.
.El
.Sh BUGS
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None known.
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.Sh COPYRIGHT
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Copyright (c) 1994-1998, Network Computing Services, Inc.
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.Sh AUTHORS
.An John Cavanaugh ,
Minnesota Supercomputer Center, Inc.
.An Mike Spengler ,
Minnesota Supercomputer Center, Inc.
.An Joe Thomas ,
Minnesota Supercomputer Center, Inc.
.Sh ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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This software was developed under the sponsorship of the
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) under
contract numbers F19628-92-C-0072 and F19628-95-C-0215.
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