NAME

powermac_nvram —

non-volatile RAM

SYNOPSIS

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file:

device powermac_nvram

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

powermac_nvram_load="YES"

The powermac_nvram driver provides access to the Open Firmware configuration NVRAM available on the Apple PowerPC-based machines.

This driver currently supports "Core99" machines containing a Sharp, Micron, or AMD NVRAM.

The powermac_nvram driver first appeared in FreeBSD 7.0.

The powermac_nvram driver was written by Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>.