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+.\" $NetBSD: light.4,v 1.2 2017/02/17 22:24:47 christos Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Stephen M. Rumble
+.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Ilpo Ruotsalainen
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\" <<Id: LICENSE_GC,v 1.1 2001/10/01 23:24:05 cgd Exp>>
+.\"
+.Dd February 17, 2017
+.Dt LIGHT 4 sgimips
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm light
+.Nd SGI Light/Entry/Starter (LG1/LG2) graphics controller
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Cd "light* at gio? slot ?"
+.Cd "wsdisplay* at light? console ?"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+driver supports the SGI Light series of graphics controllers, also known as
+Entry or Starter graphics and designated LG1 or LG2.
+These controllers have a fixed 1024x768 resolution with 8-bit colour depth.
+Unlike most SGI offerings, both 13w3 and VGA video cables are supported.
+.Nm
+is found in Indigo and Crimson machines.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr sgimips/gio 4 ,
+.Xr sgimips/grtwo 4 ,
+.Xr sgimips/newport 4 ,
+.Xr wscons 4
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+driver first appeared in
+.Nx 5.0 .
+.Sh AUTHORS
+Stephen M. Rumble wrote this driver.
+.Sh BUGS
+Much is unknown about the REX chipset.
+Therefore, the driver relies on the PROM to properly initialise the graphics.
+.Pp
+This driver will not run without modification on Crimson machines.