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.\"	$OpenBSD: spdmem.4,v 1.7 2013/07/16 16:05:49 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Jonathan Gray <jsg@openbsd.org>
.\"
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.Dd $Mdocdate: July 16 2013 $
.Dt SPDMEM 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm spdmem
.Nd Serial Presence Detect memory
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "spdmem* at iic?"
.Pp
.Cd "# macppc"
.Cd "spdmem* at mem?"
.Pp
.Cd "# sgi"
.Cd "spdmem* at mainbus?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver retrieves information about memory modules from an
onboard EEPROM, standardised as JEDEC 21-C.
Currently
.Nm
is able to decode information relating to SDRAM and DDR/DDR2/DDR3 SDRAM.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr iic 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
device driver first appeared in
.Ox 4.3 .
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Nicolas Joly ,
.An Paul Goyette ,
and
.An Tobias Nygren
and ported to
.Ox
by
.An Jonathan Gray Aq Mt jsg@openbsd.org .