Re: 2013 MacBook Air Project

From: Lundberg, Johannes <johannes_at_brilliantservice.co.jp>
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 10:02:12 +0900
This is the info OSX gives me about the 11" 2013 MacBook Air.

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  Software Versions:

  CoreWLAN: 3.4 (340.18)

  CoreWLANKit: 2.0.2 (202.11)

  Menu Extra: 8.1 (810.11)

  configd plug-in: 8.5 (850.252)

  System Information: 8.3 (830.5)

  IO80211 Family: 5.3 (530.5)

  Diagnostics: 2.1 (210.25)

  AirPort Utility: 6.3.1 (631.4)

  Interfaces:

*en0:*

  Card Type: AirPort Extreme  (0x14E4, 0x117)

  Firmware Version: Broadcom BCM43xx 1.0 (6.30.223.74.35)

  MAC Address: 84:38:35:4b:91:dc

  Locale: ETSI

  Country Code: JP

  Supported PHY Modes: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

  Supported Channels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 36, 40,
44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136,
140

  Wake On Wireless: Supported

  AirDrop: Supported

  Status: Not Associated

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Johannes Lundberg
BRILLIANTSERVICE CO., LTD. <http://www.brilliantservice.co.jp>


On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 3:16 AM, Adrian Chadd <adrian_at_freebsd.org> wrote:

> did you contribute this stuff back up to the linux driver?
>
>
> -adrian
>
>
> On 31 August 2013 21:30, Jason Birch <jbirch_at_jbirch.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> Yup. I hope I get some positive responses from Broadcom. I really don't
>>> want to port the Linux driver(s), it's just plain silly.
>>>
>>
>> I've noticed a hell of a lot of problems with the B4331 rev2 under Linux
>> on several distributions, which have been resolved for me by splicing apart
>> the _Windows_ driver. I don't know off hand what particular chip is inside
>> the 2013 MacBook Air, but if you can get some help in getting a driver
>> working, it would be very valuable to the larger open-source community, and
>> everyone who's ever dealt with flaky wireless and signal intensity issues
>> running something other than Windows or OS X on MacBooks.
>>
>
>
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