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39.Dd April 13, 2000
40.Dt UFTDI 4
41.Os
42.Sh NAME
43.Nm uftdi
44.Nd USB support for serial adapters based on the FT8U100AX and FT8U232AM
45.Sh SYNOPSIS
46.Cd "device uftdi"
47.Cd "device ucom"
48.Sh HARDWARE
49The
50.Nm
51driver supports the following adapters:
52.Pp
53.Bl -item -offset indent -compact
54.It
55Inland UAS111
56.It
57QVS USC-1000
58.It
59HP USB-Serial adapter shipped with some HP laptops
60.El
61.Sh DESCRIPTION
62The
63.Nm
64driver provides support for various serial adapters based on the FTDI
65FT8U100AX and FT8U232AM chips.
66.Pp
67The device is accessed through the
68.Xr ucom 4
69driver which makes it behave like a
70.Xr tty 4 .
71.Sh SEE ALSO
72.Xr tty 4 ,
73.Xr ucom 4 ,
74.Xr usb 4
75.Sh HISTORY
76The
77.Nm
78driver
79appeared in
80.Fx 4.8
81from
82.Nx 1.5 .
83