On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 11:27 AM George N. White III <gnwiii(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 at 11:55, Richard Shaw
<hobbes1069(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> So the short version...
>
> The current linux firmware package doesn't work with the Wifi on the MS
> Surface GO, and the instructions to copy the downloaded board.bin and copy
> over firmware-4.bin were incorrect. It actually saw the Wifi adapter after
> I did that and it tried scanning for wireless networks but never got any
> further.
>
> Since the Killerwifi board.bin and the linux firmware board.bin were the
> exact same size (whereas the firmware files were orders of magnitude
> larger), I tried replacing board.bin instead and can report after rebooting
> that the Wifi now works.
>
Did you try a newer file from the githhub link? Are there any license
restrictions on Killerwifi's board.bin that prevent you from sending the
link to the upstream URL I posted.
Not yet but I can. No clue on the license. Killerwifi provides a direct
link to the board.bin file.
Thanks,
Richard