On Nov 28, 2007 4:25 AM, Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> In SoftMAC, the regulatory domain code defaulted to the Japanese standard and 
> allowed channels 1-14.
> As I said earlier, mac80211 defaults to the FCC standard with channels 1-11. 
> If you want to use
> channels 12 or 13, you need to load mac80211 with an 'ieee80211_regdom = 64' 
> option to allow the
> extra channels.

Confirmed. Thanks for the hint: I was able to connect to my AP on
channel 13 for the first time ever, using this option and Linux
2.6.24-rc3-git3 and the b43 driver! This is the Broadcom chip used in
my Powerbook G4:

0001:10:12.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306
802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:4320] (rev 03)

-- 
Frederik
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