Though the documentation that came with the laptop does not say anything, the data sheet of the model on Amazon does say it is 802.11ac.
-Sreenath -------------------------------------------- On Sat, 9/12/15, Adrian Chadd <adrian.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: Subject: Re: Atheros wireless interface not working To: "Sreenath Battalahalli" <sreenat...@rocketmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Date: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 3:24 PM Is it the 11ac part? -a On 11 September 2015 at 23:16, Sreenath Battalahalli <sreenat...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > I got a new laptop (Acer E5-573) that has an atheros wireless adapter. > However, the driver available with Freebsd 10.2 does not recognise the adapter, and I don't see the wlan0 interface. > > Here are relevant lines from > $ pciconf -lv > > none2@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x080611ad chip=0x0042168c rev=0x30 > hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.' > class = network > > dmesg shows one following lines for the same device. > pci3: <network> at device 0.0 (no driver attached) > > any help in getting this working appreciated. > > thanks, > Sreenath > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
