It seems the fashionable way to handle this would be to get OpenHAL working with EeePC and package ath5k with Ubuntu.
http://madwifi.org/wiki/About/OpenHAL Of course that involves developer work and REing, but it would be the best way. -- Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on ASUS Eee PC https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182489 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu EEEPC, which is a direct subscriber. Status in “linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Confirmed Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Intrepid: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: linux-restricted-modules The Eee PC has non-working wireless out of the box. A patch is available from the madwifi website: http://madwifi.org/ticket/1679 I'd like to have working wireless in hardy, without having to patch/compile manually :) _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-eeepc Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-eeepc More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
