Support for Intel AX200 WiFi 6 card

Kevin Oberman rkoberman at gmail.com
Sun Jul 26 23:33:24 UTC 2020


Thanks! This is really great news!

One question though. The status report shows the iwl driver as supporting
"7k/8k/9k/22k" devices. In the insanity of product models vs. chip models
vs. marketing names, is the AX200 one of these?
--
Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
E-mail: rkoberman at gmail.com
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On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 3:34 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb <
bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net> wrote:

> On 26 Jul 2020, at 22:20, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > Can anyone comment on the state of support for this card? Just having
> > it
> > work would be great even if the very nice WiFi 6 features are still
> > down
> > the line a bit. It's just really hard to do anything with a laptop
> > with no
> > WiFi connectivity.
>
>
> https://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2020-04-2020-06.html#Intel-wireless-and-11ac-update
>
> There’s no WiFi yet (also see
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-wireless/2020-July/009233.html
> ).
>
> I wish I could give you a date sooner than later, I just cannot yet.
> Keep an eye on the wireless mailing list.
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Bjoern
>
>


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