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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-07-05 13:46:55 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-07-05 13:46:55 +0000
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man4.i386 repairs.
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+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: intro.4,v 1.19 2000/04/13 17:17:13 jason Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: intro.4,v 1.20 2000/07/05 13:46:52 aaron 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 +77,9 @@ 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,
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ A list of the supported devices is given below.
.Xr config 8
.Sh LIST OF DEVICES
The devices listed below are supported in this incarnation of
-the system. Devices are indicated by their functional interface.
+the system.
+Devices are indicated by their functional interface.
Not all supported devices are listed.
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width speaker -offset xxxx -compact
@@ -186,8 +187,8 @@ RealTek 8129/8139 Ethernet.
.It sb
Sound Blaster card.
.It sea
-Seagate/Future Domain SCSI cards. ST01/02, Future Domain TMC-885, and
-Future Domain TMC-950.
+Seagate/Future Domain SCSI cards.
+ST01/02, Future Domain TMC-885, and Future Domain TMC-950.
.It sk
SysKonnect 984x Gigabit Ethernet (9841/9842/9843/9844).
.It speaker
@@ -199,14 +200,15 @@ Texas Instruments ThunderLAN ethernet
.It tx
SMC 9432 10/100 Mbps Ethernet cards
.It uha
-Ultrastor ISA and EISA SCSI adapter cards. Ultrastore 14f, Ultrastore 34f,
-and Ultrastore 24f.
+Ultrastor ISA and EISA SCSI adapter cards.
+Ultrastore 14f, Ultrastore 34f, and Ultrastore 24f.
.It vr
VIA Rhine Ethernet.
.It wb
Winbond W89C840F fast ethernet.
.It wdc
-Standard ISA Western Digital type hard drives. MFM, RLL, ESDI, and IDE.
+Standard ISA Western Digital type hard drives.
+MFM, RLL, ESDI, and IDE.
.It wds
WD-7000 SCSI host adapters.
.It wdt
@@ -214,7 +216,8 @@ Industrial Computer Source PCI-WDT50x watchdog timer cards.
.It we
Western Digital/SMC WD 80x3, SMC Elite Ultra and SMC EtherEZ Ethernet cards.
.It wt
-Wangtek and compatible tape drives. QIC-02 and QIC-36.
+Wangtek and compatible tape drives.
+QIC-02 and QIC-36.
.It wx
Intel 82452 Pro/1000 Gigabit Ethernet.
.It xl