svn commit: r186810 - head/share/man/man4
Alexander Motin
mav at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jan 6 03:11:58 PST 2009
Author: mav
Date: Tue Jan 6 11:11:58 2009
New Revision: 186810
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/186810
Log:
Cross-reference snd_ich and snd_hda man pages.
Some hardware require different drivers depending on implementation,
that may confuse users.
Modified:
head/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4
head/share/man/man4/snd_ich.4
Modified: head/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4 Tue Jan 6 11:02:17 2009 (r186809)
+++ head/share/man/man4/snd_hda.4 Tue Jan 6 11:11:58 2009 (r186810)
@@ -578,6 +578,7 @@ VIA VT1709
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr sound 4 ,
+.Xr snd_ich 4 ,
.Xr device.hints 5 ,
.Xr loader.conf 5 ,
.Xr sysctl 8
Modified: head/share/man/man4/snd_ich.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/snd_ich.4 Tue Jan 6 11:02:17 2009 (r186809)
+++ head/share/man/man4/snd_ich.4 Tue Jan 6 11:11:58 2009 (r186810)
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd December 15, 2005
+.Dd January 6, 2009
.Dt SND_ICH 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm snd_ich
-.Nd "Intel ICH PCI and compatible bridge device driver"
+.Nd "Intel ICH AC'97 and compatible bridge device driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your
kernel configuration file:
@@ -49,7 +49,12 @@ The
.Nm
bridge driver allows the generic audio driver
.Xr sound 4
-to attach to Intel ICH and compatible audio devices.
+to attach to Intel ICH AC'97 and compatible audio devices.
+.Pp
+Some later chips, like ICH6/ICH7, depending on wiring can instead implement
+newer Intel HD Audio specification, which is supported by
+.Xr snd_hda 4
+driver.
.Sh HARDWARE
The
.Nm
@@ -94,7 +99,8 @@ NVIDIA nForce4
SiS 7012
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr sound 4
+.Xr sound 4 ,
+.Xr snd_hda 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
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