New release/hardware notes: gem and hme (sparc64 Ethernet NICs).

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</para>
<para arch="sparc64">Sun HME Ethernet and Fast Ethernet NICs
(hme driver)</para>
<para arch="sparc64">Sun GEM (Gigabit Ethernet) and ERI (Fast
Ethernet) NICs (gem driver)</para>
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<sect2>

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</note>
</para>
<para arch="sparc64">Sun HME Ethernet and Fast Ethernet NICs
(hme driver)</para>
<para arch="sparc64">Sun GEM (Gigabit Ethernet) and ERI (Fast
Ethernet) NICs (gem driver)</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>

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support can be activated by the use of the
<option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;. &merged;</para>
<para arch="sparc64">The gem driver has been added to support
the Sun GEM Gigabit Ethernet and ERI Fast Ethernet
adapters.</para>
<para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based
on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips.
Both fiber and copper variants of the cards are supported. Both
boards support VLAN tagging/insertion, and the 82543 additionally
supports TCP/IP checksum offload. &merged;</para>
<para arch="sparc64">The hme driver has been added to support
the Sun HME Fast Ethernet adapter, onboard on many Sun Ultra
series machines.</para>
<para>The &man.lge.4; driver has been added to support the Level
1 LXT1001 NetCellerator Gigabit Ethernet controller chip. This
device is used on some fiber optic GigE cards from SMC, D-Link

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support can be activated by the use of the
<option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;. &merged;</para>
<para arch="sparc64">The gem driver has been added to support
the Sun GEM Gigabit Ethernet and ERI Fast Ethernet
adapters.</para>
<para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based
on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips.
Both fiber and copper variants of the cards are supported. Both
boards support VLAN tagging/insertion, and the 82543 additionally
supports TCP/IP checksum offload. &merged;</para>
<para arch="sparc64">The hme driver has been added to support
the Sun HME Fast Ethernet adapter, onboard on many Sun Ultra
series machines.</para>
<para>The &man.lge.4; driver has been added to support the Level
1 LXT1001 NetCellerator Gigabit Ethernet controller chip. This
device is used on some fiber optic GigE cards from SMC, D-Link