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248f6c0a08SChristian Brueffer.Dd April 22, 2020
25ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Dt SMBIOS 4
26ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Os
27ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Sh NAME
28ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Nm smbios
29ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Nd "System Management BIOS"
30ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Sh SYNOPSIS
31ff595bc3SChristian BruefferTo compile this driver into the kernel,
32ff595bc3SChristian Bruefferplace the following lines in your
33ff595bc3SChristian Bruefferkernel configuration file:
34ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Bd -ragged -offset indent
35ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Cd "device smbios"
36ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Ed
37ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Pp
38ff595bc3SChristian BruefferAlternatively, to load the driver as a
39ff595bc3SChristian Brueffermodule at boot time, place the following line in
40ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Xr loader.conf 5 :
41ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Bd -literal -offset indent
42ff595bc3SChristian Brueffersmbios_load="YES"
43ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Ed
44ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Sh DESCRIPTION
45ff595bc3SChristian BruefferThe System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) describes hardware components.
46ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Sh SEE ALSO
478f6c0a08SChristian Brueffer.Xr efi 8
48ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Rs
49ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.%T System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) Reference Specification
50ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.%N DMTF DSP0134
51ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Re
52ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Sh HISTORY
53ff595bc3SChristian BruefferThe
54ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Nm
55ff595bc3SChristian Bruefferdevice driver first appeared in
56ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Fx 4.8 .
57ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Sh AUTHORS
58ff595bc3SChristian BruefferThe
59ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.Nm
60ff595bc3SChristian Bruefferdevice driver was written by
61ff595bc3SChristian Brueffer.An Matthew N. Dodd Aq Mt winter@jurai.net .
6214705268SChristian BruefferThis manual page was written by
63*de7b5f1cSGordon Bergling.An Gordon Bergling Aq Mt gbe@FreeBSD.org .
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