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.Dd January 16, 2008
.Dt NPX 4 i386
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm npx
.Nd Numeric Processing Extension coprocessor and emulator
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.\" XXX this is awful hackery to get it to work right... -- cgd
.Cd "npx0 at isa? port" \&"IO_NPX0\&" irq 13
.Cd "npx* at acpi?"
.Cd "npx* at pnpbios? index ?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver enables the use of the system's Numeric Processing Extension
coprocessor.
The
.Nm
driver is required for proper system functioning regardless
of whether or not an NPX is present.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr acpi 4 ,
.Xr isa 4 ,
.Xr pnpbios 4