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OTUSFW(4) Device Drivers Manual OTUSFW(4)

otusfwFirmware Module for AR9170 driver

To compile this module into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file:

device otusfw

This will include the firmware image, AR9170, inside the kernel. otus(4) will load the image into the chip.

Alternatively, to load the firmware images as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

otusfw_init_load="YES"
otusfw_main_load="YES"

This module provides the firmware for the Atheros AR9170 based USB WiFi adapters.

otus(4), firmware(9)

September 25, 2015 Debian