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28.Dd May 11, 2010
29.Dt UATHLOAD 8
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm uathload
33.Nd "firmware loader for Atheros USB wireless driver"
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35.Nm
36.Op Fl v
37.Fl d Ar ugen-device
38.Op Ar firmware-file
39.Sh DESCRIPTION
40The
41.Nm
42utility provides a way to load the firmware for Atheros USB wireless
43devices with AR5005UG and AR5005UX chipsets.
44.Pp
45The following options are accepted.
46.Bl -tag -width ".Fl f Ar file"
47.It Fl d Ar ugen-device
48Use a specific
49.Xr ugen 4
50device.
51.It Fl v
52Enable debugging messages.
53.El
54.Pp
55If
56.Ar firmware-file
57is specified
58.Nm
59tries to load it instead of the built-in firmware image.
60.Sh EXAMPLES
61Load the built-in firmware image into a specific
62.Xr ugen 4
63device:
64.Pp
65.Dl "uathload -d /dev/ugen0.2"
66.Sh SEE ALSO
67.Xr uath 4
68.Sh AUTHORS
69.An Weongyo Jeong
70