Atheros 9821 Chipset

[Peter Robinson]

On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Partha Bagchi <pb at partha.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just got a new laptop (Sony Viao VGN-FW139E). It has an Atheros 9821
> wireless card. I just read on the FedoraForum that Atheros has released a
> Linux driver for this chip and it has made it to the Linux kernel (no
> firmware required). Any idea when it will be available in the Fedora kernel?

I think its due in the Fedora kernel soon, its more a matter of
whether it supports the particular chipset. The driver for the 11n
chipsets is ath9k (I suspect its that one from the revision).

Details for the driver here http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/ath9k

Peter