PDCSATA(4)

💖 pdcsata(4) — Promise Serial-ATA disk controllers driver 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel Interfaces Manual corner — this is the pdcsata page, and it is literally here to explain the Promise Serial-ATA disk controllers driver. no cap. 🦋

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✨ NAME ✨

pdcsata — Promise Serial-ATA disk controllers driver. it's giving exactly what it says on the tin. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

pdcsata* at pci? dev ? function ? flags 0x0000

this is the config-line vibe, bestie — keep the *, keep the ? marks, keep flags 0x0000 exactly as written. 😌

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so the pdcsata driver supports the Promise SATA150 family and the SATA300 family of serial-ATA controllers, and it provides the interface with the hardware for the ata(4) driver. it's giving bridge-between-worlds energy. 🌉✨

• Promise SATA150 family: PDC20571, PDC20575, PDC20579, PDC20318, PDC20319, PDC20371, PDC20375, PDC20376, PDC20377, PDC20378, and PDC20379
• Promise SATA300 family: PDC20775, PDC40518, PDC40519, PDC40718, PDC40719 and PDC40779

the way that model list is LONG — we love a thorough icon. 🎀

✨ SEE ALSO ✨

bestie, these are the friends of this page — go read them next:

• ata(4)
• atapi(4)
• intro(4)
• pci(4)
• pciide(4)
• wd(4)
• wdc(4)

✨ HISTORY ✨

the pdcsata device driver first appeared in NetBSD 2.1. iconic debut behavior, honestly. 👑🌈

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and that's the whole page, bestie — the footer energy is Debian, dated September 3, 2006, with the manual tag PDCSATA(4). mwah 💋✨