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Manual Pages  — NCV

NAME

ncv – NCR 53C500 based SCSI host adapter driver

CONTENTS

SYNOPSIS

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file: device scbus device ncv

Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

ncv_load="YES"

DESCRIPTION

The ncv driver provides access to the SCSI bus connected to an NCR 53C500 based PC-Card SCSI host adapter or an Adaptec AHA-2920 on the PCI bus.

HARDWARE

The following devices are currently supported by the ncv driver:

DIAGNOSTICS

The following error messages are sometimes returned:
SCSI BUS RESET failed Usually returned when a failure occurs during the bus reset.
CMD_NOP failed No operation or the operation has failed.
CMD_NOP|CMD_DMA A failure occurred during the DMA read/write operations.

The ncv driver should return [ENODEV] when any of the previously noted failures occur.

SEE ALSO

cardbus(4), cd(4), da(4), pccard(4), sa(4), scsi(4)

HISTORY

The ncv device driver has been developed for NetBSD and ported to FreeBSD . The ncv driver first appeared in FreeBSD 2.2 with PAO and merged in FreeBSD 4.2 .

AUTHORS

The ncv driver was written by Naofumi Honda. This manual page was written by Tom Rhodes <Mt trhodes@FreeBSD.org> and Noriaki Mitsunaga <Mt non@FreeBSD.org>.

NCV (4) August 10, 2004

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