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author | Garrett Wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-01-19 22:17:57 +0000 |
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committer | Garrett Wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-01-19 22:17:57 +0000 |
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ahb.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ahb.4 index 27b0ba53172d..46957d328a63 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ahb.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ahb.4 @@ -25,49 +25,70 @@ .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" -.Dd August 31, 1994 +.Dd January 19, 1996 .Dt AHB 4 i386 .Os FreeBSD .Sh NAME .Nm ahb -.Nd -Adaptec EISA SCSI host adapter driver +.Nd Adaptec EISA SCSI host adapter driver .Sh SYNOPSIS -.Cd "controller ahb0 at isa? bio irq ? vector ahbintr -.Cd "controller scbus0 -.sp -For each disk: -.Cd "device sd0 -.sp -For each tape device: -.Cd "device st0 -.sp -For one or more cdroms: -.Cd "device cd0 +.Cd controller ahb0 at isa? bio irq ? vector ahbintr +.Cd controller scbus0 at ahb0 .Sh DESCRIPTION -This driver provides access to SCSI devices connected to an Adaptec -174x hostadapter in either Standard or Enhanced Mode. If the controller -is set to Standard mode (by the ECU), the driver will automatically -switch the card to Enhanced mode during the device probe. -.sp -Please note that the above implies that when you are configuring a system -with both aha and ahb drivers, the ahb driver should be listed first in the -kernel config file. This ensures that the ahb driver will find the Adaptec 174x -boards before the aha driver probes for Adaptec 154x boards. -.sp +This driver provides access to the +.Tn SCSI +bus connected to an Adaptec +174x hostadapter in either +.Dq Em standard +or +.Dq Em enhanced +mode. If the controller +is set to standard mode (using the +.Tn EISA +configuration utility), +the driver will automatically +switch the card to enhanced mode during the device probe. +.Pp +.Sy N.B. : +When configuring a system +with both +.Xr aha 4 +and +.Nm +drivers, the +.Nm +driver should be listed first in the kernel configuration file. This +ensures that the +.Nm +driver will find the Adaptec 174x boards before the +.Xr aha 4 +driver probes for Adaptec 154x boards. +.Pp Note that no I/O addresses are configured in the kernel config file. The -174x uses EISA slot specific I/O which is configured automatically. -.Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width Pa -compact -.It Pa /sys/i386/isa/ahb.c -driver source -.It Pa /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC -sample generic kernel config file for Adaptec based systems -.El +174x uses +.Tn EISA +slot-specific I/O which is configured automatically. +.\" +.\" .Sh DIAGNOSTICS +.\" .Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr aha 4 -.Xr ahc 4 -.Xr cd 4 -.Xr scsi 4 -.Xr sd 4 +.Xr aha 4 , +.Xr ahc 4 , +.Xr cd 4 , +.Xr scsi 4 , +.Xr sd 4 , .Xr st 4 +.Sh AUTHOR +The +.Nm +driver was written by Julian Elischer for +.Tn Mach +2.5. It was converted to automatic +.Tn EISA +configuration by Justin Gibbs. +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver first appeared in the +.Tn 386BSD +patchkit. |