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authorbrucec <brucec@FreeBSD.org>2010-02-08 21:38:42 +0000
committerbrucec <brucec@FreeBSD.org>2010-02-08 21:38:42 +0000
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Update documentation for the iwn and iwnfw drivers: they support the 1000, 5150, 6000 and 6050 devices too, with firmware modules for the 4965, 1000, 5000, 5150 and 6000.
Add documentation for mwl and all the wireless firmware drivers. Approved by: rrs (mentor)
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/iwn.416
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/iwnfw.413
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iwn.4 b/share/man/man4/iwn.4
index 1edb425..b73331a 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iwn.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iwn.4
@@ -25,12 +25,13 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd October 25, 2009
+.Dd February 8, 2010
.Os
.Dt IWN 4
.Sh NAME
.Nm iwn
-.Nd "Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965/5000 IEEE 802.11n driver"
+.Nd Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965/1000/5000/5150/5300/6000/6050
+IEEE 802.11n driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel,
include the following lines in your
@@ -46,8 +47,10 @@ You also need to select a firmware for your device.
Choose one from:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Cd "device iwn4965fw"
+.Cd "device iwn1000fw"
.Cd "device iwn5000fw"
-.Cd "device iwn5100fw"
+.Cd "device iwn5150fw"
+.Cd "device iwn6000fw"
.Ed
.Pp
Or you can use
@@ -63,15 +66,18 @@ module at boot time, place the following lines in
.Bd -literal -offset indent
if_iwn_load="YES"
iwn4965fw_load="YES"
+iwn1000fw_load="YES"
iwn5000fw_load="YES"
-iwn5100fw_load="YES"
+iwn5150fw_load="YES"
+iwn6000fw_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for
.Tn Intel
-Wireless WiFi Link 4965 and 5000 series of PCI-Express network adapters.
+Wireless WiFi Link 4965, 1000, 5000 and 6000 series of
+PCI-Express network adapters.
.Nm
supports
.Cm station ,
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iwnfw.4 b/share/man/man4/iwnfw.4
index 700d20a..b0450c6 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/iwnfw.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/iwnfw.4
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd October 25, 2009
+.Dd February 7, 2010
.Dt IWNFW 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ If you want to pick only the firmware image for your network adapter choose one
of the following:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Cd "device iwn4965fw"
+.Cd "device iwn1000fw"
.Cd "device iwn5000fw"
-.Cd "device iwn5100fw"
+.Cd "device iwn5150fw"
+.Cd "device iwn6000fw"
.Ed
.Pp
Alternatively, to load the driver as a
@@ -50,12 +52,15 @@ module at boot time, place the following line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
iwn4965fw_load="YES"
+iwn1000fw_load="YES"
iwn5000fw_load="YES"
-iwn5100fw_load="YES"
+iwn5150fw_load="YES"
+iwn6000fw_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
This module provides access to firmware sets for the
-Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 and 5000 series of IEEE 802.11n adapters.
+Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965, 1000, 5000 and 6000 series of
+IEEE 802.11n adapters.
It may be
statically linked into the kernel, or loaded as a module.
.Sh SEE ALSO
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