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+.TH MODEM_MODESWITCH 8 "November 2005" "" "Linux Administrator's Manual"
+.SH NAME
+modem-modeswitch \- udev callout to switch mobile broadband devices to their
+intended modem mode
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.BI modem-modeswitch
+\fI--vendor <vendor id>\fP \fI--product <product id>\fP [\fI--debug\fP]
+\fI--type <type>\fP \fI<devpath>\fP
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.B modem-modeswitch
+is normally called from a udev rule, to eject the driver CD that many mobile
+broadband devices mount by default, and switch them into modem mode.
+.SH USAGE
+.B modem-modeswitch
+switches the device into modem mode
+.SH OPTIONS
+The following commandline switches are supported:
+.TP
+.BI \-\-vendor\ <vid>
+the USB vendor ID of the mobile broadband device to switch
+.TP
+.BI \-\-product\ <pid>
+the USB product ID of the mobile broadband device to switch
+.TP
+.BI \-\-type\ <type>
+the type of switch to perform (one of: option-zerocd, mobile-action-8280p)
+.TP
+.BI \-\-log\ <file>
+log verbose debugging information about the switching process
+.TP
+.BI \-\-debug
+print verbose debugging information about the switching process
+.RE
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR udev (7)
+.SH AUTHORS
+Developed by Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com> based off code by Peter Henn
+<p.henn@option.com>.
+