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AKBD(4) 		powerpc Kernel Interfaces Manual		 AKBD(4)

NAME
     akbd -- ADB Keyboard Driver

SYNOPSIS
     To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your
     kernel configuration file:

	   device adb

DESCRIPTION
     The  akbd	driver	provides support for all keyboards attached to the Apple
     Desktop Bus (ADB).

HARDWARE
     Devices supported by the akbd driver include:

     *	 Apple Extended Keyboard
     *	 Apple Keyboard II
     *	 Apple iBook Keyboard
     *	 Apple PowerBook Keyboard

EVENTS
     The akbd driver sends events to devd(8) for the following events under  the
     PMU system:

     *	 Power button - Button subsystem, pressed type.

SYSCTL VARIABLES
     The  akbd driver supports the following sysctl variable for configuring the
     Fn keys:

     dev.akbd.%d.fn_keys_function_as_primary
	     Set the Fn keys to be their F-key type as default.  A  value  of  0
	     causes  the  F-keys  keys	to  work  as  special  keys by default (
	     abtn(4)) and a value of 1 sets them to behave as F-keys by default.

SEE ALSO
     abtn(4), adb(4), cuda(4), pmu(4)

HISTORY
     The akbd device driver appeared in FreeBSD 8.0.

AUTHORS
     The akbd driver was written by Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@FreeBSD.org>.

FreeBSD 15.1			December 3, 2009			 AKBD(4)

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