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wifi card Atheros Communications Inc. AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter (rev ff)
model: Atheros Communications Inc. AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter (rev ff)(model id: 537)
possible other names of the device:
Atheros Communications Inc. AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01)
vendor:
Qualcomm Atheros
VendorID:ProductID code of the device:
168c:0032
year of commercialization:
not-specified
interface:
not-specified
tested on:
Trisquel 9.0 Etiona
tested with the following kernel libre:
2.6.38-11-generic
3.0.0-24-generic
3.2.0
does it work with free software?
yes
free driver used:
ath9k
Description:

Didn't work with 2.6.38-11-generic (Trisquel 5.0).

Works with 3.0.0-17-generic and 3.0.0-24-generic (Trisquel 5.5).

lspci -vmmnn

Slot:	03:00.0
Class:	Network controller [0280]
Vendor:	Atheros Communications Inc. [168c]
Device:	AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter [0032]
SVendor:	AzureWave [1a3b]
SDevice:	Device [2c97]
Rev:	01

lspci -nnk

03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Atheros Communications Inc. AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter [168c:0032] (rev 01)
	Subsystem: AzureWave Device [1a3b:2c97]
	Kernel driver in use: ath9k
	Kernel modules: ath9k
Details (Trisquel 9, Asus K55A)

(https://h-node.org/notebooks/view/en/2264/ASUS-KCC-RMM-MSO-NB-K55A)

lspci -vmmnn

Slot:	02:00.0
Class:	Network controller [0280]
Vendor:	Qualcomm Atheros [168c]
Device:	AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter [0032]
SVendor:	Lite-On Communications Inc [11ad]
SDevice:	AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter [6627]
Rev:	01

lspci -nnk

02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter [168c:0032] (rev 01)
	Subsystem: Lite-On Communications Inc AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter [11ad:6627]
	Kernel driver in use: ath9k
	Kernel modules: ath9k

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