xref: /netbsd-src/share/man/man4/ofisa.4 (revision 5e4c038a45edbc7d63b7c2daa76e29f88b64a4e3)
1.\"	$NetBSD: ofisa.4,v 1.3 2001/09/22 01:44:54 wiz Exp $
2.\"
3.\" Copyright (c) 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
4.\" All rights reserved.
5.\"
6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
8.\" are met:
9.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
10.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
11.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
12.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
13.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
14.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
15.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
16.\"        This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
17.\"        Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
18.\" 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
19.\"    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
20.\"    from this software without specific prior written permission.
21.\"
22.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
23.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
24.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
25.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
26.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
27.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
28.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
29.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
30.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
31.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
32.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
33.\"
34.Dd July 25, 2000
35.Dt OFISA 4
36.Os
37.Sh NAME
38.Nm ofisa
39.Nd introduction to machine-independent Open Firmware ISA bus support and drivers
40.Sh SYNOPSIS
41.Cd "ofisa* at mainbus0"
42.Cd "XX*    at ofisa?"
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44.Nx
45includes a machine-independent
46.Tn ISA
47bus subsystem and several machine-independent
48.Tn ISA
49device drivers.
50The
51.Nm
52bus uses Open Firmware to determine how to attach devices.
53.Sh HARDWARE
54.Nx
55includes machine-independent Open Firmware
56.Tn ISA
57drivers, sorted by device type and driver name:
58.Ss Disk and tape controllers
59.Bl -tag -width mmmm -offset indent
60.It wdc
61Standard Western Digital type hard drive controllers: MFM, RLL, ESDI,
62and IDE/ATAPI.
63.El
64.Ss Serial and parallel interfaces
65.Bl -tag -width mmmm -offset indent
66.It com
67NS8250-, NS16450-, and NS16550-based serial ports.
68.It lpt
69Standard
70.Tn ISA
71parallel port interface.
72.El
73.Ss Network interfaces
74.Bl -tag -width mmmm -offset indent
75.It cs
76.Tn Cirrus Logic
77Crystal CS8900
78.Tn Ethernet
79interfaces.
80.El
81.Ss Sound cards and MIDI interfaces
82.Bl -tag -width mmmm -offset indent
83.It ess
84ESS Technology AudioDrive 1788-, 1888-, 1887-, and 888-based sound cards.
85.El
86.Ss Miscellaneous devices
87.Bl -tag -width mmmm -offset indent
88.It joy
89Game (joystick) adapters.
90.El
91.Sh SEE ALSO
92.Xr com 4 ,
93.Xr cs 4 ,
94.Xr ess 4 ,
95.Xr intro 4 ,
96.Xr isa 4 ,
97.Xr joy 4 ,
98.Xr lpt 4 ,
99.Xr wdc 4
100.Sh HISTORY
101The Open Firmware
102.Tn ISA
103subsystem appeared in
104.Nx 1.4 .
105