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26.Dd December 26, 2020
27.Dt ESP 4
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm esp
31.Nd Emulex ESP, NCR 53C9x and QLogic FAS families based SCSI controllers
32.Sh SYNOPSIS
33To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your
34kernel configuration file:
35.Bd -ragged -offset indent
36.Cd "device scbus"
37.Cd "device esp"
38.Ed
39.Pp
40Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the
41following line in
42.Xr loader.conf 5 :
43.Bd -literal -offset indent
44if_esp_load="YES"
45.Ed
46.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE
47The
48.Nm
49driver is not present in
50.Fx 14.0 .
51.Sh DESCRIPTION
52The
53.Nm
54driver provides support for the
55.Tn AMD
56Am53C974, the
57.Tn Emulex
58ESP100, ESP100A, ESP200 and ESP406, the
59.Tn NCR
6053C90, 53C94 and 53C96 as well as the
61.Tn QLogic
62FAS100A, FAS216, FAS366 and FAS408
63.Tn SCSI
64controller chips found in a wide variety of systems and peripheral boards.
65.Sh HARDWARE
66Controllers supported by the
67.Nm
68driver include:
69.Pp
70.Bl -bullet -compact
71.It
72Tekram DC390
73.It
74Tekram DC390T
75.El
76.Sh SEE ALSO
77.Xr cd 4 ,
78.Xr ch 4 ,
79.Xr da 4 ,
80.Xr intro 4 ,
81.Xr pci 4 ,
82.Xr sa 4 ,
83.Xr scsi 4 ,
84.Xr camcontrol 8
85.Sh HISTORY
86The
87.Nm
88driver first appeared in
89.Nx 1.3 .
90The first
91.Fx
92version to include it was
93.Fx 5.3 .
94.Sh AUTHORS
95.An -nosplit
96The
97.Nm
98driver was ported to
99.Fx
100by
101.An Scott Long Aq Mt scottl@FreeBSD.org
102and later on considerably improved by
103.An Marius Strobl Aq Mt marius@FreeBSD.org .
104.Sh BUGS
105The
106.Nm
107driver should read the EEPROM settings of
108.Tn Tekram
109controllers.
110