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authorReyk Floeter <reyk@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-02-19 17:23:49 +0000
committerReyk Floeter <reyk@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-02-19 17:23:49 +0000
commit7a91cffe3ec3cd3fe3d0afd1238c5e43fc0ba88e (patch)
tree8567b449f9bf8c8c267c0e657ea5c7cf30a46358
parent79d253d46500bf298ef1a67ec6ec60bf9028a84a (diff)
comment in ar5212
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/ath.473
1 files changed, 37 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ath.4 b/share/man/man4/ath.4
index 7d88c7552df..44613e1ea24 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ath.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ath.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ath.4,v 1.11 2005/02/08 18:48:51 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ath.4,v 1.12 2005/02/19 17:23:48 reyk Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ath.4,v 1.5 2004/07/03 16:58:18 mycroft Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002, 2003 Sam Leffler, Errno Consulting
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@
The
.Nm
driver provides support for wireless network adapters based on
-the Atheros AR5210
-.\", AR5211, and AR5212
+the Atheros AR5210 and AR5212
+.\", AR5211
chips.
.Pp
Supported features include 802.11 and 802.3 frames, power management, BSS,
@@ -74,12 +74,12 @@ depends on the specific chipset.
.Pp
AR5210-based devices support 802.11a operation with transmit speeds
of 6 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 12 Mbps, 18 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 36 Mbps, 48 Mbps, and 54 Mbps.
+.Pp
+AR5212-based devices support 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g operation with
+transmit speeds as above for 802.11a and 802.11g operation and
+1Mbps, 2Mbps, 5.5 Mbps and 11Mbps for 802.11b operation.
.\".Pp
-.\"AR5211-based devices support 802.11a and 802.11b operation with transmit
-.\"speeds as above for 802.11a operation and
-.\"1Mbps, 2Mbps, 5.5 Mbps and 11Mbps for 802.11b operation.
-.\".Pp
-.\"AR5212-based devices support 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g operation
+.\"AR5211-based devices support 802.11a and 802.11b operation
.\"with transmit speeds appropriate to each.
.Pp
All chips also support an Atheros Turbo Mode (TM) that operates in the
@@ -90,8 +90,9 @@ The actual transmit speed used is dependent on signal quality and the
.Dq rate control
algorithm employed by the driver.
All chips support WEP encryption.
-.\"AR5211 and AR5212 support the AES, TKIP, and Michael cryptographic
-.\"operations required for WPA but at this time the driver does not support them.
+.\"AR5211 and
+AR5212 support the AES, TKIP, and Michael cryptographic
+operations required for WPA but at this time the driver does not support them.
To enable encryption, use
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Pp
@@ -128,42 +129,42 @@ driver:
.Pp
.Bl -column -compact "Samsung SWL-5200N" "AR5212" "CardBus" "a/b/g"
.Em "Card Chip Bus Standard"
-.\"Aztech WL830PC AR5212 CardBus b/g
+Aztech WL830PC AR5212 CardBus b/g
D-Link DWL-A650 AR5210 CardBus a
.\"D-Link DWL-AB650 AR5211 CardBus a/b
D-Link DWL-A520 AR5210 PCI a
-.\"D-Link DWL-AG520 AR5212 PCI a/b/g
-.\"D-Link DWL-AG650 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
-.\"D-Link DWL-G520 AR5212 PCI b/g
-.\"D-Link DWL-G650B AR5212 CardBus b/g
-.\"Elecom LD-WL54AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+D-Link DWL-AG520 AR5212 PCI a/b/g
+D-Link DWL-AG650 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+D-Link DWL-G520 AR5212 PCI b/g
+D-Link DWL-G650B AR5212 CardBus b/g
+Elecom LD-WL54AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
.\"Elecom LD-WL54 AR5211 CardBus a
-.\"Fujitsu E5454 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
-.\"Fujitsu FMV-JW481 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
-.\"Fujitsu E5454 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
-.\"HP NC4000 AR5212 PCI a/b/g
-.\"I/O Data WN-AB AR5212 CardBus a/b
-.\"I/O Data WN-AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
-.\"I/O Data WN-A54 AR5212 CardBus a
-.\"Linksys WMP55AG AR5212 PCI a/b/g
+Fujitsu E5454 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+Fujitsu FMV-JW481 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+Fujitsu E5454 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+HP NC4000 AR5212 PCI a/b/g
+I/O Data WN-AB AR5212 CardBus a/b
+I/O Data WN-AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+I/O Data WN-A54 AR5212 CardBus a
+Linksys WMP55AG AR5212 PCI a/b/g
.\"Linksys WPC51AB AR5211 CardBus a/b
-.\"Linksys WPC55AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
-.\"NEC PA-WL/54AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
-.\"Netgear WAG311 AR5212 PCI a/b/g
+Linksys WPC55AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+NEC PA-WL/54AG AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+Netgear WAG311 AR5212 PCI a/b/g
.\"Netgear WAB501 AR5211 CardBus a/b
-.\"Netgear WAG511 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
-.\"Netgear WG311 AR5212 PCI b/g
-.\"Netgear WG511T AR5212 CardBus b/g
-.\"Orinoco 8480 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
-.\"Orinoco 8470WD AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+Netgear WAG511 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+Netgear WG311 AR5212 PCI b/g
+Netgear WG511T AR5212 CardBus b/g
+Orinoco 8480 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+Orinoco 8470WD AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
Proxim Skyline 4030 AR5210 CardBus a
Proxim Skyline 4032 AR5210 PCI a
-.\"Samsung SWL-5200N AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+Samsung SWL-5200N AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
SMC SMC2735W AR5210 CardBus a
-.\"Sony PCWA-C700 AR5212 CardBus a/b
-.\"Sony PCWA-C300S AR5212 CardBus b/g
+Sony PCWA-C700 AR5212 CardBus a/b
+Sony PCWA-C300S AR5212 CardBus b/g
Sony PCWA-C500 AR5210 CardBus a
-.\"3Com 3CRPAG175 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
+3Com 3CRPAG175 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g
.El
.Pp
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