Mandriva supports eee

Jonathan Dieter jdieter at gmail.com
Fri Mar 21 10:38:17 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 20:47 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 06:58:58PM +0200, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> > ATM the only non-Fedora bits I have on it are the patched madwifi driver
> > for wireless and the asus_acpi_eee driver so the hotkeys work.  The atl2
> > wired driver is now included in the latest Fedora kernels.
> 
> ath5k doesn't work on this wireless hardware?

In the F8 kernels, no, and, at least from what I'm tracking elsewhere,
it hasn't been implemented upstream yet.  Basically, Asus created a
patch against Madwifi and is using that for the Eee PC's native OS.  See
http://madwifi.org/ticket/1679 for more information.

Jonathan
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