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differences in the entry: vendor
Atheros-Communications-Inc. Qualcomm-Atheros
differences in the entry: model name
Qualcomm Atheros QCA9565 / AR9565 Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01)
differences in the entry: possible other names of the device
differences in the entry: VendorID:ProductID code of the device
168c:0036
differences in the entry: year of commercialization
2014
differences in the entry: interface
PCI-E
differences in the entry: GNU/Linux distribution used for the test
trisquel_6_0 , trisquel_7_0 , trisquel_8_0
differences in the entry: tested with the following kernel libre
3.2.0-68-generic, 3.19.1-gnu 3.19.1-gnu, 4.4.0-119-generic
differences in the entry: does it work with free software?
yes
differences in the entry: free driver used
ath9k
differences in the entry: Description
[p]This wifi card does not work with Trisquel 6.0.1. It works with Trisquel 7.0 with its default kernel version 3.13.0.24-generic.[/p]
[p][b]Trisquel 7.0[/b][/p]
[p]sudo lspci -vmmnn[/p]
[code]
Slot: 12:00.0
Class: Network controller [0280]
Vendor: Qualcomm Atheros [168c]
Device: QCA9565 / AR9565 Wireless Network Adapter [0036]
SVendor: Lite-On Communications Inc [11ad]
SDevice: Device [0642]
PhySlot: 0-1
Rev: 01
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[p]sudo lspci -nnk[/p]
[code]
12:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9565 / AR9565 Wireless Network Adapter [168c:0036] (rev 01)
Subsystem: Lite-On Communications Inc Device [11ad:0642]
Kernel driver in use: ath9k
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