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23eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Dd June 9, 2009
24eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Dt MWLFW 4
25eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Os
26eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Sh NAME
27eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Nm mwlfw
28eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Nd "Firmware Module for Marvell 88W8363 Wireless driver"
29eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Sh SYNOPSIS
30eddfd57fSSam LefflerTo compile this module into the kernel,
31eddfd57fSSam Lefflerplace the following line in your
32eddfd57fSSam Lefflerkernel configuration file:
33eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Bd -ragged -offset indent
34eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Cd "device mwlfw"
35eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Ed
36eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Pp
37eddfd57fSSam LefflerAlternatively, to load the driver as a
38eddfd57fSSam Lefflermodule at boot time, place the following line in
39eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Xr loader.conf 5 :
40eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Bd -literal -offset indent
41eddfd57fSSam Lefflermwlfw_load="YES"
42eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Ed
43eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Sh DESCRIPTION
44eddfd57fSSam LefflerThis module provides access to firmware sets for the
45eddfd57fSSam LefflerMarvell 88W8363 IEEE 802.11n wireless adapters.
46eddfd57fSSam LefflerIt may be
47eddfd57fSSam Lefflerstatically linked into the kernel, or loaded as a module.
48eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Sh SEE ALSO
49eddfd57fSSam Leffler.Xr mwl 4 ,
5045e1ff10SBenedict Reuschling.Xr firmware 9
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