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author | Mike Pechkin <mpech@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-10-05 14:45:55 +0000 |
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committer | Mike Pechkin <mpech@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-10-05 14:45:55 +0000 |
commit | e7d0adf95322ccbac21d361be1700e9edb07eff2 (patch) | |
tree | 0a7ba8b2db2a1f697897ee36c97e0c9344da12c9 /share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4 | |
parent | 7ef5a345919c1cba77bdfe5ffcf43dde619dabd4 (diff) |
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4 index c4e90dc1b7e..063045173df 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: intro.4,v 1.25 2001/10/04 22:03:45 miod Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: intro.4,v 1.26 2001/10/05 14:45:54 mpech Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1994 Christopher G. Demetriou .\" All rights reserved. @@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ The networking support is introduced in .Sh DEVICE SUPPORT This section describes the hardware supported on the i386 (PC-clone) platform. -Software support for these devices comes in two forms. A hardware -device may be supported with a character or block +Software support for these devices comes in two forms. +A hardware device may be supported with a character or block .Em device driver , or it may be used within the networking subsystem and have a .Em network interface driver . @@ -77,9 +77,10 @@ communication facilities provided by the system; see .Pp A hardware device is identified to the system at configuration time and the appropriate device or network interface driver is then compiled -into the system. When the resultant system is booted, the -autoconfiguration facilities in the system probe for the device -and, if found, enable the software support for it. +into the system. +When the resultant system is booted, the autoconfiguration facilities +in the system probe for the device and, if found, enable the software +support for it. If a device does not respond at autoconfiguration time it is not accessible at any time afterwards. To enable a device which did not autoconfigure, @@ -90,7 +91,8 @@ The autoconfiguration system is described in A list of the supported devices is given below. .Sh LIST OF DEVICES The devices listed below are supported in this incarnation of -the system. Pseudo-devices are not listed. +the system. +Pseudo-devices are not listed. Devices are indicated by their functional interface. Not all supported devices are listed. .Pp @@ -110,7 +112,8 @@ AdvanSys PCI wide SCSI Host Adapters. .It aic Adaptec AIC-6260, Adaptec AIC-6360, Adaptec 152x, and SoundBlaster SCSI boards. .It ami -American Megatrends Inc. MegaRAID Controllers. +American Megatrends Inc. +MegaRAID Controllers. .It an Aironet Communications 4500/4800 IEEE 802.11DS wireless network adapter. .It apm |