On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Monday 15 June 2009, Alexander Monakov wrote:
> [...]
>> I'm using Asus wl-138g v2 card (4318 chipset) in managed mode with a
>> Cisco wireless AP.  I am able to use both ndiswrapper and b43 driver
>> with open source firmware.  The ndiswrapper solution has worked fine
>> for me for months; b43/openfwwf — not quite so: it tends to
>> deauthenticate seconds after associating.
> [...]
>
> Are you sure that your "Asus wl-138g v2" really is a "core revision 5"
> chipset, which is all OpenFWWF claims to support yet?
>
> At least my own Asus wl-138g v2 indentifies itself as
>        b43-phy0: Broadcom 4318 WLAN found (core revision 9)
> in dmesg and as such isn't even supposed to be covered by OpenFWWF at all,
> yet (yes, it does work with OpenFWWF nevertheless, but with worse
> performance and link reliability, but that's to be expected as long as
> OpenFWWF doesn't have dedicated support for core revision 9).

Apparently there are different revisions of the WL-138g V2, with
different chips - I've had an R3.00 and an R3.01, both vere rev.5 4318
cards.

>
> Regards
>        Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
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