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28.Dd July 17, 2010
29.Dt AUTOCONF 4 emips
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm autoconf
33.Nd diagnostics from the autoconfiguration code
34.Sh DESCRIPTION
35When
36.Nx
37bootstraps it probes the innards of the machine on which it is running
38and locates controllers, drives, and other devices, printing out what
39it finds on the console.  This procedure is driven by a system
40configuration table which is processed by
41.Xr config 1
42and compiled into each kernel.
43Devices which exist in the machine but are not configured into the
44kernel are not detected.
45.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
46.Bl -diag
47.It CPU type (0x%x) not supported.
48You tried to boot
49.Nx
50on a type of
51.Tn CPU
52type which it doesn't
53(or at least this compiled version of
54.Nx
55doesn't) understand.
56.El
57.Sh SEE ALSO
58.Xr config 1 ,
59.Xr intro 4 ,
60.Xr boot 8
61