Elaborate some on the workings of the stub.

Collapse up the list of supported devices.
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@ -56,50 +56,51 @@ driver supports the following adapters:
.Pp .Pp
.Bl -bullet -compact .Bl -bullet -compact
.It .It
Option Globetrotter 3G Fusion (only 3G part, not WLAN) Option GT 3G Fusion, GT Fusion Quad, etc. (only 3G part, not WLAN)
.It .It
Option Globetrotter 3G Fusion Quad (only 3G part, not WLAN) Option GT 3G, GT 3G Quad, etc.
.It
Option Globetrotter 3G Quad
.It
Option Globetrotter 3G
.It .It
Vodafone Mobile Connect Card 3G Vodafone Mobile Connect Card 3G
.It .It
Qualcomm Inc. CDMA MSM Qualcomm Inc. CDMA MSM
.It .It
Huawei E220 (E270?) Huawei B190, E220 ('<Huawei Mobile>')
.It .It
Huawei Mobile Novatal U740, MC950D, X950D, etc.
.It .It
Novatal MC950D Sierra MC875U, MC8775U, etc.
.It
Sierra cards
.El .El
.Pp .Pp
See (See
.Pa /sys/dev/u3g.c .Pa /sys/dev/u3g.c
for the complete list of supported cards for each vendor for the complete list of supported cards for each vendor
mentioned above. mentioned above.)
.Pp .Pp
The supported 3G cards provide the necessary modem port for ppp, The supported 3G cards provide the necessary modem port for ppp, pppd, or mpd
pppd, or mpd connections as well as extra ports (depending on the specific connections as well as extra ports (depending on the specific device) to
device) to provide other functions (diagnostic port, SIM toolkit port). provide other functions (additional command port, diagnostic port, SIM toolkit
port).
.Pp .Pp
In some of these devices a mass storage device supported by the In some of these devices a mass storage device supported by the
.Xr umass 4 .Xr umass 4
driver is present which contains Windows and Mac OS X drivers. driver is present which contains Windows and Mac OS X drivers.
This device is The device starts up in disk mode (TruInstall, ZeroCD, etc.) and requires
hidden, unless the machine was booted in verbose mode (see additional commands to switch it to modem mode.
.Pp
The
.Xr u3gstub 4
device will attach temporarily to a 3G device with a mass storage device and
force it to switch to modem mode,
The attach and detach of
.Xr u3gstub
and any driver disk device present on the 3G device is is hidden, unless the
machine was booted in verbose mode (see
.Xr boot 8 ) . .Xr boot 8 ) .
To temporarily unhide the device, set To temporarily unhide the device, set
.Va debug.bootverbose .Va debug.bootverbose
to 1 using to 1 using
.Xr sysctl 8 .Xr sysctl 8
and replug the device. and replug the device.
The
.Xr u3gstub 4
device will attach temporarily and detach within seconds.
.Sh SEE ALSO .Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr tty 4 , .Xr tty 4 ,
.Xr ucom 4 , .Xr ucom 4 ,