Note: There has been quite a big of traffic recently on the dev list regarding AC support. It apparently isn't nailed down or integrated yet, and is just starting to be (with ath10k).
On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 10:00 AM, camden lindsay < [email protected]> wrote: > There are several bugs which list the archer. > > The support at this point (to me at least) seems questionable, and based > on hardware revision of pcie wireless card. > > Looking at the bugs in trac [1], I had decided to buy one and try it out. > At this point I haven't had a chance to do that yet. Maybe this weekend-- > so-- > There was/is a problem with failsafe - ticket 13701 > There was a problem with vlan assignment for wlan, but it is fixed - > change 37507 > At least the early units are using a V1 of hardware not supported by the > ath10k driver - ticket 14101 > I say at least, because I see that in ticket 14483, there is mention of a > V2 hardware and the associated firmware being integrated as part of > change r38835. > > So, overall I would say the support _seems_ to be there but not verified > by anyone on the wiki page. > Its clear that people are using it, as there are a couple of other bugs > for using it with USB, etc. > > I would be sure to use the newest trunk build rather than the version from > changeset r36790, as the vlan assignement for wlan was fixed in 37407. > > Good luck! > Camden > > [1] https://dev.openwrt.org/search?q=archer > > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Steffen Krapp > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am a newbie with OpenWrt. I want to install it on the TP-Link Archer >> C7 AC1750. I visited the OpenWrt-wiki [1] and downloaded the files of >> the supported version (trunk r36790) [2] but I am not sure to flash the >> router because it is marked as "work in progress". Has anybody >> experience with the Archer AC1750 and OpenWrt? Is it working or should >> I wait till it gets marked as "supported"? Does anyone have an idea how >> long this wil last? >> >> Thanks for your help! >> >> Greetings >> Steffen >> >> >> [1] http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wdr7500 >> [2] https://dev.openwrt.org/changeset/36790/trunk >> _______________________________________________ >> openwrt-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users >> > >
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