Difference between revisions of "Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300"

Revision as of 03:02, 19 January 2011

This is a Mini-PCI Express WiFi Adapter, supported by the iwlagn driver

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. .

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 === Linux support ===
-This card is supported out of the box on kernel 2.6.34; older kernels probably support it, too. On openSUSE 11.3, the linux-firmware package is required for the card to function. Fedora 13 (2.6.33) supports it but it is flaky.
+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. .
 === Models featuring this Technology ===