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[Bug 204589] Re: Atheros AR5007EG b/g PCI WiFi card compatibility

 

nelinhosantos, thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Is this an issue in a supported release? If so, could you please execute the following command, as it will automatically gather debugging information, in a terminal:
apport-collect 204589

** Attachment removed: "screenshot of lspci"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/madwifi-tools/+bug/204589/+attachment/320954/+files/Screenshot-2.png

** Attachment removed: "script to download and compile madwifi"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/madwifi-tools/+bug/204589/+attachment/320955/+files/atheros5007eg.sh

** Package changed: madwifi-tools (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu)

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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Title:
  Atheros AR5007EG b/g PCI WiFi card compatibility

Status in MadWifi - Atheros Drivers:
  Won't Fix
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  It's really difficult to use wifi with an Atheros AR5007EG; an user
  needs to apply by using the command line a special madwifi release
  that enables support of this card. Also it is incorrectly recognized
  by lspci as ethernet. Patch and screenshot at the bottom.

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