Special Files

The special files created for PC Card memory devices act like disks and have names in the form /dev/dsk/c#t#d#p# or /dev/dsk/c#t#d#s#. See pcram(7D). Abbreviations used in the names are:

c# Controller #

t# Card technology type #, defined as follows:

0 Null--no device

1 ROM

2 OTPROM (One Time PROM)

3 UV EPROM

4 EEPROM

5 Flash EPROM

6 SRAM

7 DRAM

d# Device region of type #, usually zero

p# fdisk partition #

s# Solaris slice #

A device name can be specified either by a partition name (p#) or a slice name (s#), but not both.