---
name: "ngbe"
section: "4"
platform: "openbsd"
package: "man"
version: "8.0-current-20261101"
release: "OpenBSD 8.0-current (2026-11-01)"
platforms: ["openbsd"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ngbe"
---

# ngbe(4)

WangXun WX1860 PCI Express 10/100/1Gb Ethernet device

## NAME

**ngbe** – WangXun WX1860 PCI Express 10/100/1Gb Ethernet device

## SYNOPSIS

**ngbe\* at pci?**

## DESCRIPTION

The **ngbe** driver provides support for PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet adapters based on the WangXun WX1860AL1 and WX1860A2 Ethernet controllers, including the following:

- LR-LINK LRES2034PT (WX1860AL1)

- LR-LINK LRES2045PT (WX1860A2)

The **ngbe** driver supports IPv4 receive IP/TCP/UDP checksum offload and VLAN tag insertion and stripping.

The **ngbe** driver supports the following media types:

- autoselect

  Enables auto-negotiation for speed and duplex.

- 10baseT **mediaopt** full-duplex

  Sets 10Mbps operation.

- 100baseTX **mediaopt** full-duplex

  Sets 100Mbps operation.

- 1000baseT

  Sets 1000Mbps operation. Only full-duplex mode is supported at this speed.

For more information on configuring this device, see [ifconfig(8)](/ifconfig/8.md).

## SEE ALSO

[arp(4)](/arp/4.md), [ifmedia(4)](/ifmedia/4.md), [intro(4)](/intro/4.md), [netintro(4)](/netintro/4.md), [pci(4)](/pci/4.md), [hostname.if(5)](/hostname.if/5.md), [ifconfig(8)](/ifconfig/8.md)

## HISTORY

The **ngbe** driver first appeared in OpenBSD 7.4.

## AUTHORS

The **ngbe** driver was written by Kevin Lo ⟨*kevlo@openbsd.org*⟩.
