Changeset View
Changeset View
Standalone View
Standalone View
head/share/man/man4/man4.powerpc/powermac_nvram.4
Show All 19 Lines | |||||
.\" SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) | .\" SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) | ||||
.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, | .\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, | ||||
.\" STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN | .\" STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN | ||||
.\" ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE | .\" ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE | ||||
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. | .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. | ||||
.\" | .\" | ||||
.\" $FreeBSD$ | .\" $FreeBSD$ | ||||
.\" | .\" | ||||
.Dd September 5, 2010 | .Dd June 19, 2020 | ||||
.Dt POWERMAC_NVRAM 4 powerpc | .Dt POWERMAC_NVRAM 4 powerpc | ||||
.Os | .Os | ||||
.Sh NAME | .Sh NAME | ||||
.Nm powermac_nvram | .Nm powermac_nvram | ||||
.Nd "non-volatile RAM" | .Nd "non-volatile RAM" | ||||
.Sh SYNOPSIS | .Sh SYNOPSIS | ||||
To compile this driver into the kernel, | To compile this driver into the kernel, | ||||
place the following line in your | place the following line in your | ||||
kernel configuration file: | kernel configuration file: | ||||
.Bd -ragged -offset indent | .Bd -ragged -offset indent | ||||
.Cd "device powermac_nvram" | .Cd "device powermac_nvram" | ||||
.Ed | .Ed | ||||
.Pp | .Pp | ||||
Alternatively, to load the driver as a | Alternatively, to load the driver as a | ||||
module at boot time, place the following line in | module at boot time, place the following line in | ||||
.Xr loader.conf 5 : | .Xr loader.conf 5 : | ||||
.Bd -literal -offset indent | .Bd -literal -offset indent | ||||
powermac_nvram_load="YES" | powermac_nvram_load="YES" | ||||
.Ed | .Ed | ||||
.Sh DESCRIPTION | .Sh DESCRIPTION | ||||
The | The | ||||
.Nm | .Nm | ||||
driver provides access to the Open Firmware configuration NVRAM | driver provides access to the Open Firmware configuration NVRAM | ||||
available on the Apple PowerPC-based machines. | available on the Apple PowerPC-based machines. | ||||
.Pp | |||||
This driver currently supports "Core99" machines containing a Sharp, Micron, | |||||
or AMD NVRAM. | |||||
.Sh SEE ALSO | .Sh SEE ALSO | ||||
.Xr eeprom 8 , | |||||
.Xr nvram 8 | .Xr nvram 8 | ||||
.Sh HISTORY | .Sh HISTORY | ||||
The | The | ||||
.Nm | .Nm | ||||
driver first appeared in | driver first appeared in | ||||
.Fx 7.0 . | .Fx 7.0 . | ||||
.Sh AUTHORS | .Sh AUTHORS | ||||
The | The | ||||
.Nm | .Nm | ||||
driver was written by | driver was written by | ||||
.An Maxim Sobolev Aq Mt sobomax@FreeBSD.org . | .An Maxim Sobolev Aq Mt sobomax@FreeBSD.org . |