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                     24: .TH CONS 4 "June 29, 1990"
                     25: .UC 7
                     26: .SH NAME
                     27: cons \- HP300 console interface
                     28: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     29: This release supports a ``virtual'' console device used for kernel
                     30: .I printf
                     31: messages and accessed in user mode via /dev/console.
                     32: It is virtual in the sense that it is attached to a hardware interface
                     33: at boot time.
                     34: Currently the choices are limited to:
                     35: a bit-mapped display acting as an
                     36: .I "internal terminal emulator"
                     37: (ITE),
                     38: the builtin serial interface (dca),
                     39: or a ``null'' console in that order.
                     40: .SH FILES
                     41: /dev/console
                     42: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     43: tty(4), reboot(8)
                     44: .SH BUGS
                     45: You should be able to specify potential console devices at
                     46: .I config
                     47: time.

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