Return-path: Received: from mail-wy0-f174.google.com ([74.125.82.174]:64988 "EHLO mail-wy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752862Ab1FOHHF convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Jun 2011 03:07:05 -0400 Received: by wya21 with SMTP id 21so75710wya.19 for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:07:04 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <580b0ce8e524bbdee36d8d713e32c97a.squirrel@mail.errtech.com> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:37:03 +0530 Message-ID: (sfid-20110615_090710_984543_2B0BD09A) Subject: Re: GPL firmware for AR9002 chipsets From: Mohammed Shafi To: tmail133@kglug.org Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Mohammed Shafi wrote: > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:31 PM, chris wrote: >> I was reading on the mailing list that the AR9002 chipset supposedly has >> GPL firmware somewhere. Does anybody know where? And is it free software >> compliant or are they including the bad stuff within the GPL firmware'd. > > only for USB based AR9002 devices firmware required >> >> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/ath9k_htc http://wireless.kernel.org/download/htc_fw/ >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org/msg03035.html >> >> I have gotten the card to work in Ubuntu. I am working on getting it >> working in Trisquel (a free software distribution, if there is free >> firmware for it). >> >> Chris >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at ?http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> > > > > -- > shafi > -- shafi