Atheros AR5B22 WLAN+Bluetooth support on FreeBSD

Adrian Chadd adrian.chadd at gmail.com
Sun Jun 2 16:59:11 UTC 2013


Hi,

It's supported in -HEAD.

Bluetooth may or may not work. I've not sat down and focused on that, sorry.


adrian

On 2 June 2013 08:00, Miguel Clara <miguelmclara at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry for the direct mail, but I not sure about the correct steps to
> take when a driver is missing... if there a mailling list I should
> contact first please do tell me and ignore the rest of the message, I
> understand you probably have much important things to do.
>
> In any case there's no arm in trying...
>
> I recently bought a Acer S3 Ultrabook, the machine does not have a LAN
> port so Wireless support is really important in this module, this
> seams to be common in other Ultrabooks...
>
> Anyway the model of the wifi card is as stated in the subject Atheros AR5B22.
> From what I read in wiki.freebsd.org/dev/ath(4) this device doesn't
> have support yet, and I'm wondering if it ever will?
>
> pciconf -lv show the following output:
>
> none2 at pci0:2:0:0:    class=0x028000 card=0xe052105b chip=0x0034168c
> rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
>      vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
>      class = network
>
> Not sure if any additional info is needed.
>
> Thanks


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