Being a good neighbour - Fedora 14 and Atheros AR5223 ?

Julian Aloofi julian.fedoralists at googlemail.com
Sat Jul 16 15:49:39 UTC 2011


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Am 15.07.2011 19:20, schrieb valent.turkovic at gmail.com:
> How to get AR5523 based wireless card working in Fedora 14?
> Do I need to compile new drivers from source? Is firmware missing?
> Is the best way to use windows drivers via ndiswrapper and just ignore
> linux based drivers for now?
> 
> I found this page: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/ar5523
> 
> But it is not clear if this driver is actually worth trying out and
> how stable is it, if it even works. My guess it is not stable or just
> doesn't work and that is why it is not in upstream kernel.
> 
> Any suggestion is welcome. I really would like to help  my neighbours
> move to Fedora, and that will happen only if their AR5223 wireless usb
> works under Fedora 14.
> 
> Cheers,
> Valent.
> 
I'd recommend asking again on the user support mailing list, it's more
likely that someone over there got your card working and can help you.

Regards,
Julian
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