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19.Dd November 11, 2013
20.Dt RUNFW 4
21.Os
22.Sh NAME
23.Nm runfw
24.Nd "Firmware Module for Ralink driver"
25.Sh SYNOPSIS
26To compile this module into the kernel, place the following line in your
27kernel configuration file:
28.Bd -ragged -offset indent
29.Cd "device runfw"
30.Ed
31.Pp
32This will include two firmware images, RT2870 and RT3071, inside the kernel.
33.Xr run 4
34will load the appropriate image into the chip.
35.Pp
36Alternatively, to load the firmware images as a module at boot time, place
37the following line in
38.Xr loader.conf 5 :
39.Bd -literal -offset indent
40runfw_load="YES"
41.Ed
42.Sh DESCRIPTION
43This module provides firmware sets for the Ralink RT2700U,
44RT2800U, RT3000U and RT3900E chip based USB WiFi adapters.
45Please read Ralink's license, src/sys/contrib/dev/run/LICENSE.
46.Sh SEE ALSO
47.Xr run 4 ,
48.Xr firmware 9
49