On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 17:57 -0700, Sam Leffler wrote: > Frank Mayhar wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 16:02 -0700, Duane Wessels wrote: > > > >> On Mon, 15 Sep 2008, Henri-Pierre Charles said: > >> > >> > >>> I've tried 7.1-BETA and 8.0-CURRENT-200809 on my eeepc model 701 > >>> > >>> 7.1 does not recognize ath0, as expected, but 8.0-CURRENT does. > >>> > >> For the record, the same is true for my Acer Aspire One. After > >> updating sys/contrib/dev/ath to HEAD I now have a working ath0. > >> hooray! > >> > > > > On the other hand, mine doesn't. I have a brand new Lifebook E8420 and > > I believe the Atheros wireless chipset is an a/g/n chipset. It lists > > as: > > > > none0_at_pci0:32:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x147c10cf chip=0x002a168c rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 > > > > I read somewhere that this chipset is supported by the new ath9k Linux > > driver but, of course, I run FreeBSD. > > > That's a merlin part (aka 9280); I've got untested changes to support > it. Unfortunately I don't have a card so it may take a while to get > something out. Unfortunately it's not feasible for me to send out test > code to try until I can actually work w/ a card. I would happily pay for a card if that would help. Just pick out the one you want and let me know. -- Frank Mayhar frank_at_exit.com http://www.exit.com/ Exit Consulting http://www.gpsclock.com/ http://www.exit.com/blog/frank/ http://www.zazzle.com/fmayhar*Received on Sat Sep 20 2008 - 03:12:13 UTC
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