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Add arl(4): driver for Aironet Arlan 655 wireless adapters.
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+.\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999
+.\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ee.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd August 26, 2003
+.Dt ARL 4
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm arl
+.Nd "Aironet Arlan 655 wireless network adapter driver"
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Cd "device arl"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+driver provides support for Aironet Arlan 655
+wireless network adapter.
+The Arlan 655 series adapters operate at 354kbps, 512kbps, 1Mbps and 2Mbps.
+.Pp
+The Aironet Arlan 655 devices support Aironet TMA, Aironet Non-TMA
+and PSP operating modes.
+.Pp
+By default, the
+.Nm
+driver configures the Aironet Aironet 655 card for TMA operation.
+.Pp
+For setup Radio Network parameters use
+.Xr arlconfig 8 .
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr arp 4 ,
+.Xr netintro 4 ,
+.Xr arlconfig 8 ,
+.Xr ifconfig 8
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+device driver first appeared in
+.Fx 5.3 .
+.Sh AUTHORS
+The
+.Nm
+driver initally was written by
+.An Ivan Sharov Aq ivan.sharov@iname.com .
+.Aq ran@styx.aic.net
+wrote arlconfig utility and added ioctl support to the driver.
+.An Stanislav Svirid Aq count@riss-telecom.ru
+ported this driver to new ISA architechture, merged some al driver changes,
+fixed some bugs and made it a module.
+.An Yuri Kurenkov Aq y.kurenkov@init.ru
+wrote this manpage.
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