Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 20:35:28 -0700 From: Sreenath Battalahalli <sreenathbh@rocketmail.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Atheros wireless interface not working Message-ID: <1442115328.67303.YahooMailBasic@web122103.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-VmomOnD39Oajv8rTuVx6XYApHXaQkLEEy4cCb1SpqYopncA@mail.gmail.com>
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Though the documentation that came with the laptop does not say anything, the data sheet of the model on Amazon does say it is 802.11ac. -Sreenath -------------------------------------------- On Sat, 9/12/15, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> wrote: Subject: Re: Atheros wireless interface not working To: "Sreenath Battalahalli" <sreenathbh@rocketmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Date: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 3:24 PM =20 Is it the 11ac part? =20 =20 -a =20 =20 On 11 September 2015 at 23:16, Sreenath Battalahalli <sreenathbh@rocketmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > I got a new laptop (Acer E5-573) that has an atheros wireless adapter. > However, the driver available with Freebsd 10.2 does not recognise the adapter, and I don't see the wlan0 interface. > > Here are relevant lines from > $ pciconf -lv > > none2@pci0:3:0:0:=A0 =A0 =A0=A0=A0class=3D0x028000 card=3D0x080611ad chip=3D0x0042168c rev=3D0x30 > hdr=3D0x00 >=A0 =A0=A0=A0vendor=A0 =A0=A0=A0=3D 'Atheros Communications Inc.' >=A0 =A0=A0=A0class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D network > > dmesg shows one following lines for the same device. > pci3: <network> at device 0.0 (no driver attached) > > any help in getting this working appreciated. > > thanks, > Sreenath > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg"
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