From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Roskin Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:06:26 -0400 Subject: [ath9k-devel] D-Link DWA-547 completely freezes system In-Reply-To: References: <1278606210.13633.6.camel@mj> Message-ID: <1281027986.20234.20.camel@mj> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 23:11 +0200, Robert Kosten wrote: > Sorry, I assumed keeping the Subject intact would suffice. I'm > referring to the thread here: > > https://lists.ath9k.org/pipermail/ath9k-devel/2010-January/002890.html > > Basically, as described in the original mail, my d-link dwa-547 (which > I got specifically because there is a fully free driver available ;-) > ) too causes the system to hang completely. The same effect can be > observed under WindowsXP with the drivers that came with card, but not > the newer ones downloadable at dlink.de. Currently I'm using Ubuntu > 9,04, but I'm not averse to compiling from source, if no packages are > provided yet. Since you have the hardware, you are in a better position to know whether the problem has been fixed. Many changes are applied to the driver and it's not always easy to determine whether they would fix a particular issue. Please try the latest compat-wireless. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin