Netgear WG311T wlan card with Atheros chipset doesnt work

[Brooks Davis]

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 01:28:42PM +0100, Lukas Razik wrote:
> Hi!!!
> 
> I've bought a Netgear WG311T wlan card with an Atheros chipset (not that one with Texas Instruments chipset) _especially_ for my VIA EPIA VE5000 baord which works very good with 5.3-RELEASE after having many problems with prism54 cards and FreeBSD on other systems in the past...
> 
> But after loading the if_ath kernel module nothing happens...
> There's no new device and 'pciconf -lv' only lists that:
> ...
> none1 at pci0:20:0:	class=0x820000 card=0xcd001385 chip=0x8013168c rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
>                                 vendor   = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
> ...
> 
> I thought that it _must_ work because under Windows SiSoft Sandra listed that it has an Atheros AR5212 chip...
> Now I've looked at the card and it's an AR5213A.
> 
> Is it possible to get it work under FreeBSD? Maybe CURRENT???

With possiable exception of the pre-N products, all the Atheros chipsets
should work under CURRENT.

-- Brooks

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