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3. additional devices

you can create these devices with "MAKEDEV name" and delete them with "MAKEDEV -d name". you can either use the name listed here (this will create all possible devices), or individual devices (use the device name) e.g. "serial" will create all 64 serial devices ttyS0-63 but "ttyS0" will only create this one.

3.1 serial devices

floppy

generic includes only fd0 and fd1 devices. this way you can generate devices for 3rd ... 8th floppy. 30 devices each fd0-7*

serial-cu

serial callout devices. they are only for compatibility, most people don't need them. 64 devices : cua0-63

isdn-cu

isdn call out devices. they are only for compatibility, most people don't need them. 64 devices : cui0-63

chase{-cu}

devices for chase serial card (append -cu to create call out devices). 32 devices ttyH0-31 (cuh0-31)

cyclades{-cu}

devices for cyclades serial card (append -cu to create call out devices). 32 devices ttyC0-31 (cub0-31)

digiboard{-cu}

devices for digiboard serial card (append -cu to create call out devices). 32 devices ttyD0-31 (cud0-31)

stallion{-cu}

devices for stallion serial card (append -cu to create callout devices). 32 devices ttyE0-31 (cue0-31)

stallion-mem

devices to access stallion serial card. 4 devices stallionmem0-3

specialix{-cu}

devices for specialix serial card (append -cu to create call out devices). 32 devices ttyX0-31 (cux0-31)

rockport{-cu}

devices for rockport serial card (append -cu to create call out devices). 32 devices ttyR0-31 (cur0-31)

riscom{-cu}

devices for riscom serial card (append -cu to create call out devices). 32 devices ttyL0-31 (cul0-31)

hayes{-cu}

devices for hayes serial card (append -cu to create call out devices). 32 devices ttyP0-31 (cup0-31)

baycom

devices for baycom radio modem. 32 devices bc0-31

computone{-cu}

devices for computone intelliport II serial card (append -cu to create call out devices). 32 devices ttyF0-31 (cuf0-31)

computone-ctrl

devices to access computone intelliport II serial card. 8 devices ip2ipl0-3 and ip2stat0-3

3.2 misc devices

ptyp-za-e

master pty devices. 16 devices pty?0-9a-f each

ttyp-za-e

slave tty devices. 16 devices pty?0-9a-f each

framebuffer

universal frame buffer (68k,sparc). 22 devices fb0* fb1*

other-arch

amigamouse, atarimouse, sunmouse, openprom, kbd

double

"double" compressed disk. 16 devices cdouble0-7

eza-d

syquest ex135 parallel port removable drive. 20 partitions each

edab

mca esdi hard disk. 20 partitions ed?* each

sbpcd234

2nd,3rd,4th sound blaster cdrom controller. 4 devices sbpcdXX each

mscdex

MSCDEX CD-ROM callback support. 4 devices dos_cd0-3

cm205cd

cm205 cdrom devices (not supported in 2.x). 2 device cm205cd lmscd

ada-p

acsi disc\/cdrom (68k\/atari). 16 devices ad?* each

gs4500

genius 4500 handheld scanner. 1 device gs4500

slm

atari sm asci laser printer (68k\/atari). 4 devices slm0-3

ht

ide tape. 2 devices ht0 nht0

z2ram

zorro II ramdisk. 1 device z2ram

dcbri

spellcaster datacomm\/bri isdn card. 4 devices dcbri0-3

cfs

coda network file-system. 1 device cfs0

3.3 sound

mpu401

mpu401 MIDI data & status ports. 2 devices mpu401{data,stat}

tclmidi

tclmidi midi driver. 12 devices midi0-3 rmidi0-3 smpte0-3

3.4 misc

wvisfgrab

quanta winvision frame grabber. 1 device wvisfrab

mmetfgrab

matrox meteor frame grabber. 1 device mmetfgrab

ml16pabc

ml-16p experimental i\/o board. 20 device ml16p?* each

scc

Z8530 HDLC driver. 8 devices scc0-7

rom

rom\/flash memory card. 32 devices rom0-7 rrom0-7 flash0-7 rflash0-7

netlink

netlink support. 2 devices route skip

mlanai

myricom pci myrinet board. 8 devices mlanai0-7

yamm

yet another micro monitor. 1 device yamm

bdm

bdm interface for remote debugging MC683xx mc. 6 devices pd_bdm0-2 icd_bdm0-2

holter

electrocardiognosis holter serial port. 3 devices holter0-2

dsp56k

dsp56001 digital signal processor. 1 device dsp56k

adbus

apple desktop bus. this was disabled, because it clashes with abb, the second acsi device (m68k/atari acsi disk). 1 device adb

firewall

sf firewall package. 1 device firewall

plink

sundance plink transputer boards. 12 devices rplink0-3d

enskip

enskip kernel encryption package

yppcpci

yarc powerpc pci coprocessor card

capi20

CAPI 2.0 interface. 21 devices capi20 capi20.01-19

ma16

ma16 numeric accelerator card

aps

spellcaster protocol service interface. 7 devices aps*

sci

dolphin interconnect solutions' pci-sci bridge. 4 devices SCI\/0-3


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