diff --git a/LICENSE.ixp4xx b/LICENSE.ixp4xx
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+INTEL(R) SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
+
+Copyright (c) 2007, Intel Corporation.
+All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution. Redistribution and use in binary form, without modification, are permitted
+provided that the following conditions are met:
+o Redistributions must reproduce the above copyright notice and the following disclaimer in the
+documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+o Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its suppliers may be used to endorse
+or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+o No reverse engineering, decompilation, or disassembly of this software is permitted.
+
+Limited patent license. Intel Corporation grants a world-wide, royalty-free, non-exclusive
+license under patents it now or hereafter owns or controls to make, have made, use, import,
+offer to sell and sell (.Utilize.) this software, but solely to the extent that any such patent is
+necessary to Utilize the software alone. The patent license shall not apply to any combinations
+which include this software. No hardware per se is licensed hereunder.
+DISCLAIMER. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
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diff --git a/WHENCE b/WHENCE
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--- a/WHENCE
+++ b/WHENCE
@@ -1146,6 +1146,16 @@ Licence: Redistributable. See LICENSE.ipu3_firmware for details
 
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+Driver: ixp4xx-npe - Intel IXP4xx XScale Network Processing Engine (NPE) Firmware
+File: ixp4xx/NPE-A
+File: ixp4xx/NPE-A-HSS
+File: ixp4xx/NPE-B
+File: ixp4xx/NPE-C
+Version: date = February 26, 2007
+License: Redistributable. See LICENSE.ixp4xx for details
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 Driver: tehuti - Tehuti Networks 10G Ethernet
 
 File: tehuti/bdx.bin
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