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    Driver for "Atheros QCA986x/988x 802.11ac" ?

    Scheduled Pinned Locked Moved 2.3-RC Snapshot Feedback and Issues - ARCHIVED
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      whocares
      last edited by

      hi there,

      i am testing pf2.3-beta and i was wondering how to get that
      "Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros QCA986x/988x 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter"
      wireless card running?!?

      alternatively this card:
      "Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 7265 (rev 59)"
      ?

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        heper
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        Afaik there is no ac support in freebsd.

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          whocares
          last edited by

          damn

          is there work on ac in freebsd ?

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          • jimpJ
            jimp Rebel Alliance Developer Netgate
            last edited by

            Seeing as FreeBSD only recently obtained proper working N support, I wouldn't hold my breath.

            Use an external AP (Ubiquity UAPs are great)

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              whitexp
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              https://wiki.freebsd.org/dev/ath_hal(4)/HardwareSupport

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