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@@ -17,11 +17,15 @@ astribank_hexload \- Xorcom Astribank (xpp) firmware loader
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B astribank_hexload
-is a second-stage firmware loader for Xorcom Astribanks. Note that some
-older models use fpga_load(8) instead.
+is a second-stage firmware loader for Xorcom Astribanks.
-It is used to load a file in the Intel HEX format into a Xorcom
-Astribank. It can be used to load either an FPGA firmware or a PIC
+Note that some very old models use fpga_load(8) instead.
+This legacy tool hasn't been used for several releases.
+It can be found in version 2.6 and below of dahdi-tools.
+
+The astribank_hexload(8) program is used to load a file in the
+Intel HEX format into a Xorcom Astribank.
+It can be used to load either an FPGA firmware or a PIC
firmware. It is normally run by the script xpp_fxloader.
.SH OPTIONS
@@ -92,7 +96,7 @@ what you'd normally use for FXS, FXO and T1.
.RE
.SH SEE ALSO
-fxload(8), lsusb(8), astribank_tool(8), fpga_load(8)
+fxload(8), lsusb(8), astribank_tool(8)
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen@xorcom.com> .