On Feb 6, 2008 12:45 PM, Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 12:30 -0500, Sylvain Lamontagne wrote:
> > Greetings
> >
> > My name is Sylvain Lamontagne and I'm the system administrator for the
> > SONIA project (http://sonia.etsmtl.ca). Our team is about to get a new
> > wireless module for the submarine and I was wondering if you could
> > help me to choose the best module that will work easily with the ath5k
> > driver.
> >
> > http://www.elcard.fi/pdfs/DSWUSB20GB1-01.pdf
> > http://www.elcard.fi/pdfs/DSWUSB20AG-04.pdf
> >
> > These two modules are connecting to our Kontron computer using usb.
> > This is the reason I'm asking you to help me because I search on the
> > website and the two chipsets that they use are supposed to work for
> > pci or pcmcia but I'm not sure if they work for USB.
>
> ath5k works with PCI only (that includes CardBus and MiniPCI, but not
> USB).
>
> As far as I know, no existing Linux driver supports AR5005UX chipset.
> OpenBSD claims to support it
> (http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uath&sektion=4&format=html)
>
> I think porting uath to Linux is a nice low-hanging fruit for an
> aspiring Linux programmer, but it's out of scope for ath5k.

Actually IIRC there may be a port of this driver around...

   Luis
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