Atheros wireless card

dariusz rojewski darekr at pld-linux.org
Wed Aug 19 22:09:56 UTC 2009


2009/8/19 Peter Lesterhuis <peterlesterhuis at tiscali.nl>

>  I had a wireless card (Atheros AR242x802abg) running on f10. It worked
> well with the ath5k driver.
> Suddenly it stopped working, I don't know why, perhaps after an update.
> I upgraded the system to f11. The wireless card is still not working.
> I googled and found out that I am not the only person who is having this
> problem. I did not find any solutions.
> Is there anyone who managed to get the card working on f11?
> At http://www.linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/ath5k#supported_chips I
> cannot find my AR242x802abg chipset. Does this mean it is no longer
> supported?
> Peter
>


Hello,

i use Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x 802.11abg
Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01) (on fedora 11) and it works without
any problems (with ath5x module). Try madwifi? Card works on pld,
opensuse,centos (i had same problem on ubuntu,knopix as i remember).

-- 
Dariusz Rojewski
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