(adding wil6210 list) "Konstantin Koslowski" <konstantin.koslow...@gmail.com> writes:
> I recently acquired a few Dell DW1601 cards and after a few initial > searches it sounded like they could be used to connect to each other. > Now it seems that they do not have the wifi connectivity enabled, just WBE. > > relevant lspci output: > 03:00.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Wilocity Ltd. Wil6200 PCI Express Root Port > [1ae9:0101] (rev 04) > 04:00.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Wilocity Ltd. Wil6200 PCI Express Port [1ae9:0200] > (rev 04) > 04:02.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Wilocity Ltd. Wil6200 Wireless PCI Express > Port [1ae9:0201] (rev 14) > 04:03.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Wilocity Ltd. Wil6200 Wireless PCI Express > Port [1ae9:0201] (rev 14) > 05:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Qualcomm Atheros AR9462 Wireless > Network Adapter [168c:0034] (rev 01) > > So the wifi device does not show up. Seems it needs a different firmware. I was told that this an older device and it only supports WBE, not Wi-Fi. So it's not actually supported by wil6210. -- Kalle Valo
