ftdi-eeprom(8)()

NAME
ftdi-eeprom - tool to programm eeprom on FTDI usb devices

SYNOPSIS
ftdi-eeprom -f dev [-a addr] -w vendor_id product_id release_number bus_powered remote_wakeup current manufacturer_string product_string serial_string

DESCRIPTION
ftdi-eeprom writes the contents of the configuration eeproms for FTDI usb chips.

The arguments are as follows:

-f dev
    The -f option sets the name of the device. It can be either an usb bus or an ugen device.

[-a addr]
    The -a option sets the USB address in case the named device is a complete bus.

-w  The -w option enables writing.

vendor_id
    The vendor_id argument names the usb vendor id.

product_id
    The product_id argument names the usb product id.

release_number
    The release_number argument names the usb release number.

bus_powered
    The boolean bus_powered argumend says wether the device is bus powered.

remote_wakeup
    The boolean remote_wakeup argument says wether the device supports the usb wakeup feature.

current
    The current argument says how much current the enabled device will take in mA.

manufacturer_string
    The manufacturer_string argument is a string naming the manufacturer.

product_string
    The product_string argument is a string naming the product.

serial_string
    The serial_string argument is the serial number of the device.

EXAMPLES
The following example:
    ftdi-eeprom -f /dev/usb0 -a 5 -w 0x403 0x6001 0x200 1 1 90 'BWCT' 'Serial Interface' 2002112901
writes the eeprom at device number 5 on usb bus 0. The device will be bus powered with 90mA.

The following example:
    ftdi-eeprom -f /dev/usb0 -a 6 -w 0x403 0x6001 0x200 0 1 0 'BWCT' 'Serial Interface' 2002112902
writes the eeprom at device number 6 on usb bus 0. The device will be self powered.

SEE ALSO
usb(4) ugen(4)

AUTHOR
Bernd Walter <bernd@bwct.de>.