.\"	$OpenBSD: geodesc.4,v 1.6 2004/12/17 10:04:06 jmc Exp $
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.\"Copyright (c) 2003 Markus Friedl <markus@openbsd.org>
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.Dd August 6, 2002
.Dt GEODESC 4 i386
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm geodesc
.Nd Geode SC1100/SCx200 IAOC driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "geodesc* at pci?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver supports the watchdog timer of the Geode SC1100.
.Pp
The Geode SC1100/SCx200 is a member of the AMD
Information Appliance On a Chip (IAOC) family
of fully integrated x86 system chips.
.Pp
The watchdog timer may be configured via
.Xr sysctl 8 .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr elansc 4 ,
.Xr watchdog 4 ,
.Xr sysctl 8
.Sh HISTORY
Support for the
.Nm
was added in
.Ox 3.4 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Markus Friedl .
.Sh BUGS
It's unwise to combine
.Nm
with
.Xr ddb 4 ,
since the latter may prevent the former from resetting the
watchdog timeout before it expires.