From owner-freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Sun Oct 2 15:08:37 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B459AEFFA3 for ; Sun, 2 Oct 2016 15:08:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-it0-x22e.google.com (mail-it0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c0b::22e]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6DA9AE35 for ; Sun, 2 Oct 2016 15:08:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: by mail-it0-x22e.google.com with SMTP id o19so76936803ito.1 for ; Sun, 02 Oct 2016 08:08:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=k1t0770eSALLxrOwurjHmf0ceypC0/ytcMMuYeX15F8=; b=of5Nha1gykyW8qACjomPqCtLExx1gdT1QalQZNrWWbNS4a2p+yGIMiuA4CdSLXZkpN dczOmktgInel+0OLFpyQXoJmbGlbk+R/qaWbr6hhNSWFuaWxXaA1CAw1gPG3qaS7lyYY OQ/OB1XRRn+oW3qvb2tNFY4lhOZeFJXiczaudQXUly88PLJnLHlMb547vzspXKpnhets ONDrDrTCyC9/0LrPbQckB3krveBUPw6nsN5q2FesN+KiU14W8FReCbUwrtNVpForaghB rjFLFKdGKByjYRTT0EdBRwmvuL0kfLqz8OgObA2RNLHRFNgJu6ghGPjOlVlx4zPB6Qvr TtSw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=k1t0770eSALLxrOwurjHmf0ceypC0/ytcMMuYeX15F8=; b=XaoLjIkwqcWSNVT6CTmDx2aiaph9xDpxR/O7hU3XF+FABCQmmzLi5X5xxD93+kPcZZ scRuPM+eOOcRsH62rEvBTrbj9yMepVMHD+Nu/5/wn767YPop81gI1jHHI8rOB0FSjgkh OsLxpjAxeMSa8ApaOKX52fErx31b3/NXHLU81KRcxdgCrP/Vtyr/1G8p1sxop7FkoNEw qDWBtYpkHd6mDm9TI9/4JBEKcmwvz5T1sgi4RFAysw80VAnmfRJHFT9eHLugS7OB5ilg hFVeuMBiW/Be3J6jtBlKKON/wEI2VoWZJ3GnWscHd9aKvKg5UYvBJfpXzK9NjubM911U hoJQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AA6/9RkXWJGwnlhT/bmqYZQBQh9w+4I/R7iF7USWi+v9qhdTpZJhuKTRvMETeJ05QzG+/dhv1W7OlQAQ994lDg== X-Received: by 10.36.69.9 with SMTP id y9mr1251315ita.39.1475420916480; Sun, 02 Oct 2016 08:08:36 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.36.141.129 with HTTP; Sun, 2 Oct 2016 08:08:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Adrian Chadd Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2016 08:08:35 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: supported mini pcie wireless cards To: blubee blubeeme Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2016 15:08:37 -0000 Hi! QCA 11ac isn't yet. i'm working on it. On 2 October 2016 at 06:35, blubee blubeeme wrote: > Hi Adrian > > One more question about Atheros chips. > > Is this M.2 Atheros chip supported? > > Qualcomm=C2=AE Atheros Killer=E2=84=A2 Wireless-AC 1535 Dual Band 2x2 AC = +BT M.2 2230 > > I have a mac but it's such a pain for so many things, I want to get a > barebones notebook and just add supported parts. > > On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 2:33 AM, Adrian Chadd wro= te: >> >> np! >> >> >> -a >> >> >> On 30 September 2016 at 11:07, blubee blubeeme >> wrote: >> > Ah Thank you! >> > >> > The card should be arriving next week. I'll keep the list posted. >> > >> > Best, >> > Owen >> > >> > >> > On Sat, Oct 1, 2016, 01:58 Adrian Chadd wrote= : >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I need to update the ath_hal manpage. >> >> >> >> The AR9462 and AR9485 both work. If they don't work, I can totally fi= x >> >> them for you - I have all of the atheros reference hardware and >> >> drivers here.. :) >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -adrian >> >> >> >> >> >> On 30 September 2016 at 08:37, blubee blubeeme >> >> wrote: >> >> > Oh, awesome Adrian thanks. I saw you writing a lot on the forums >> >> > about >> >> > WIFI >> >> > cards. >> >> > >> >> > Initially I wanted to get the intel but I think the intel only >> >> > supported >> >> > station mode. I asked this on the forum but I would like to ask her= e >> >> > just to >> >> > have it. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > How did you find a particular hardware component being supported? F= or >> >> > example; let's look at the wifi cards. I was looking if this device >> >> > is >> >> > supported >> >> > >> >> > Atheros AR9462; googling lead me to the auth_hal man page but when = I >> >> > look in >> >> > there I don't see any reference to the AR9462 so how can I be sure >> >> > the >> >> > device will be supported? >> >> > >> >> > For example ath_hal seems to go up to about 9380 and newer devices >> >> > aren't >> >> > supported? >> >> > >> >> > So in a situation like this, let's say I'd like to exhaust more >> >> > channels >> >> > before sending off an email to some FreeBSD mailing list. >> >> > >> >> > How could I further do tests w/o say buying the device online, havi= ng >> >> > it >> >> > shipped, testing and possibly returning. The main reason is shippin= g >> >> > to >> >> > my >> >> > location is often more expensive than the products that I am trying >> >> > to >> >> > find. >> >> > >> >> > Best, >> >> > Owen >> >> > >> >> > On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 11:00 PM, Adrian Chadd >> >> > >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> all are supported. >> >> >> >> >> >> -a >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 30 September 2016 at 02:10, blubee blubeeme >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> > Hi >> >> >> > >> >> >> > I have a macbook pro 11,3 but I removed the broadcomm chip that >> >> >> > came >> >> >> > with >> >> >> > it because it's not supported. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > I wanted to check to see which of these chips have the best >> >> >> > support >> >> >> > on >> >> >> > FreeBSD. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Bointec DPE809-AA included Atheros AR9485 and AR3012 is a >> >> >> > 802.11bgn >> >> >> > 1x1,plus Bluetooth 4.0 solution. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 AC 7260 7260NGW >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Bointec DPE909-AA Atheros =C2=AE AR9462 >> >> >> > >> >> >> > There's one intel and two that have atheros chipsets inside. Can= I >> >> >> > get >> >> >> > some >> >> >> > help from this list to find the recommended device. I am current= ly >> >> >> > running >> >> >> > FreeBSD 11RC3. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Best, >> >> >> > Owen >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> >> > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >> >> >> > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >> >> >> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> >> >> > "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> > >> >> > > >