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.TH "AX_OPEN" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
ax_open \- Open/initialize the board.
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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int ax_open  (struct net_device * \fIdev\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIdev\fB\fR
network device to initialize
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
This routine goes all-out, setting everything
up anew at each open, even though many of these registers should only
need to be set once at boot.