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Older kernels may support it if they have backported drivers from 2.6.34 kernel. . | Older kernels may support it if they have backported drivers from 2.6.34 kernel. . | ||
* Debian support for kernel 2.6.32 is in a package named firmware-iwlwifi | * Debian support for kernel 2.6.32 is in a package named firmware-iwlwifi | ||
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* http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/wireless/adapters/6200-6300/index.htm | * http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/wireless/adapters/6200-6300/index.htm | ||
* http://intellinuxwireless.org/ - Intel website for Linux drivers | * http://intellinuxwireless.org/ - Intel website for Linux drivers | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:30, 16 November 2020
Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300This is a Mini-PCI Express WiFi Adapter, supported by the iwlagn driver Features
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Linux support
This card is supported out of the box on kernel 2.6.34 and newer. Current kernel is 2.6.37 (02:02, 19 January 2011 (UTC)).
- openSUSE 11.3 is with kernel 2.6.34 and works out of the box. If not install the kernel-firmware package using YaST, but before check you Wi-Fi switch.
- Fedora 13 has kernel 2.6.33 and supports it but it is flaky.
Older kernels may support it if they have backported drivers from 2.6.34 kernel. .
- Debian support for kernel 2.6.32 is in a package named firmware-iwlwifi
For recent kernels (3.x series) there is a known firmware bug, which causes connection aborts and very slow transfer rates. According to a developer at intel (Manuel Grumbach) this will not be fixed.
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56581
Models featuring this Technology
External Links
- http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/wireless/adapters/6200-6300/index.htm
- http://intellinuxwireless.org/ - Intel website for Linux drivers
