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17.\" $FreeBSD$
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19.Dd November 15, 2006
20.Dt UARK 4
21.Os
22.Sh NAME
23.Nm uark
24.Nd Arkmicro Technologies ARK3116 based USB serial adapter
25.Sh SYNOPSIS
26To compile this driver into the kernel,
27place the following lines in your
28kernel configuration file:
29.Bd -ragged -offset indent
30.Cd "device uark"
31.Cd "device ucom"
32.Ed
33.Pp
34Alternatively, to load the driver as a
35module at boot time, place the following line in
36.Xr loader.conf 5 :
37.Bd -literal -offset indent
38uark_load="YES"
39.Ed
40.Sh DESCRIPTION
41The
42.Nm
43driver supports Arkmicro Technologies ARK3116 based serial adapters.
44.Sh HARDWARE
45The
46.Nm
47driver supports the following adapters:
48.Pp
49.Bl -bullet -compact
50.It
51HL USB-RS232
52.It
53HugePine USB-UART
54.It
55KQ-U8A Data Cable
56.It
57Skymaster USB to RS232
58.El
59.Sh SEE ALSO
60.Xr tty 4 ,
61.Xr ucom 4 ,
62.Xr usb 4
63.Sh HISTORY
64The
65.Nm
66device driver first appeared in
67.Ox 4.0 .
68The first
69.Fx
70release to include it was
71.Fx 7.0 .
72.Sh AUTHORS
73.An -nosplit
74The
75.Nm
76driver was written by
77.An Jonathan Gray
78.Aq jsg@openbsd.org .
79.Sh CAVEATS
80Setting hardware flow control is not currently supported.
81It is not yet known how to ask the hardware to send a break.
82.Pp
83Arkmicro Technologies do not reply to requests of documentation
84for their products.
85