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25.Dd October 7, 2017
26.Dt AHCISATA 4
27.Os
28.Sh NAME
29.Nm ahcisata
30.Nd AHCI 1.0 and 1.1 compliant SATA controllers driver
31.Sh SYNOPSIS
32.Cd "ahcisata* at pci? dev ? function ? flags 0x0000"
33.Sh DESCRIPTION
34The
35.Nm
36driver supports SATA controllers compliant with the Serial ATA Advanced
37Host Controller Interface Revision 1.0 or 1.1 specification,
38and provides the interface to the hardware for the
39.Xr ata 4
40driver.
41.Pp
42The
43.Nm
44driver will only attach if the controller has been put in AHCI mode by the
45BIOS; if the controller is in pciide-compatible mode, it will be handled
46by the appropriate driver
47.Xr ( piixide 4
48for Intel AHCI controllers).
49.Sh SEE ALSO
50.Xr ata 4 ,
51.Xr atapi 4 ,
52.Xr intro 4 ,
53.Xr pci 4 ,
54.Xr pciide 4 ,
55.Xr wd 4 ,
56.Xr wdc 4
57.Rs
58.%A Intel Corporation
59.%T Serial ATA Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI)
60.%N Revision 1.3
61.%D June 26, 2008
62.%U http://download.intel.com/technology/serialata/pdf/rev1_3.pdf
63.Re
64.Sh HISTORY
65NCQ support was added
66in
67.Nx
68on October 7, 2017 by
69.An Jaromir Dolecek Aq Mt jdolecek@NetBSD.org .
70