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.\" $NetBSD: intro.4,v 1.1 2003/04/29 20:57:16 gmcgarry Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: intro.4,v 1.2 2003/04/29 21:00:32 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" Copyright (c) 2003 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
.\"
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd March 1, 2002
.Dd April 29, 2003
.Dt INTRO 4 sgimips
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ The networking support is introduced in
.Sh DEVICE SUPPORT
This section describes the hardware supported by
.Nx Ns /sgimips .
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 .
@ -76,12 +76,13 @@ 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. 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, the
system must be rebooted.
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.
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, the system must be rebooted.
.Pp
The autoconfiguration system is described in
.Xr autoconf 4 .
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.Pp
.Bl -tag -width XXXXXX -offset indent -compact
.It O2
IP32 ("Moosehead")
IP32
.Pq Dq Moosehead
.It Indy
IP24 ("Guiness")
IP24
.Pq Dq Guiness
.El
.Sh LIST OF DEVICES
The devices listed below are supported in this incarnation of the
system. Devices are indicated by their functional interface. Not all
supported devices are listed.
system.
Devices are indicated by their functional interface.
Not all supported devices are listed.
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width macepci -offset indent -compact
.It crime
@ -137,8 +141,8 @@ bus and associated device drivers.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr autoconf 4 ,
.Xr crime 4 ,
.Xr hpc 4 ,
.Xr gio 4 ,
.Xr hpc 4 ,
.Xr imc 4 ,
.Xr mace 4 ,
.Xr config 8