Details

ManufacturerAtheros Communications
ModelAR5006EG 802.11 b/g Wireless PCI Express Adapter
Buspci
TypeEthernet controller
Id168c
Info2001c
Info31a3b
Info41026

Ratings

Overall rating: 2.5 x 13

By Linux distribution:

  • Ubuntu 7.10 i386: 3.0 x 4
  • Debian lenny/sid i386: 3.0 x 1
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 AuthenticAMD: 3.0 x 1
  • openSUSE 10.3 X86-64: 5.0 x 1
  • Debian lenny/sid i386: 3.0 x 1
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.1 i586: 5.0 x 1
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.11.1 GenuineIntel: 3.0 x 1
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.1 i586: -3.0 x 1
  • MEPIS 8.0 i386: -3.0 x 1
  • Ubuntu 9.10 i386: 5.0 x 1

Comments

Working network cards on openSUSE 10.3 X86-64 (kernel: 2.6.22.13-0.3-default) by gabic (5):
only with ndiswrapper - azurewave_780_wlan_xp_nb - net5211.inf
Working network cards on Ubuntu 7.10 i386 (kernel: 2.6.22-14-generic) by waltercool (3):
I need compile and install the driver.
Working network cards on Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 AuthenticAMD (kernel: 2.6.23-gentoo-r3) by Sanches (3):
ndiswrapper
Working network cards on Ubuntu 7.10 i386 (kernel: 2.6.22-14-generic) by cisoprogressivo (3):
whit sperimental wifi driver
Working network cards on Ubuntu 7.10 i386 (kernel: 2.6.22-14-generic) by pym (3):
need to install ndiswrapper manually
Working network cards on Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.11.1 GenuineIntel (kernel: 2.6.23-eee-r3) by dmitryilyin (3):
madwifi-ng with this patch http://allenjb.me.uk/
Working network cards on Mandriva Linux 2008.1 i586 (kernel: 2.6.24.4-desktop-1mnb) by Skiper (5):
Correctly detected and installed. No problems were found. Works perfectly. Correctement détecté et installé. Aucun problème n'a été trouvé. Fonctionne parfaitement.
Working network cards on Ubuntu 7.10 i386 (kernel: 2.6.22-14-generic) by webrad98 (3):
madwifi
Working network cards on MEPIS 8.0 i386 (kernel: 2.6.27-1-mepis-smp) by vituko (-3):
switch/led does not work ath_* must be unloaded before suspend to ram

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