Re: Atmel-wlan-usb digest, Vol 1 #414 - 1 msg

ok, my appologies,  I was confused.
but yes it has a chip that I belive is the Intersil 3861(labeled HFA3861BIN)
so I should use the older driver?

Joe
>
> Hi Joe,
>
> On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 jrobison-/[email protected] wrote:
>
>> The airnic I have uses the 503A chip(I took it appart)
>
> you already said this in an old posting. I asked about the _radio chip_,
> i.e. the other (smaller) chips inside. How are they labelled?
>
> Devices with the AT76c503a come in four flavours with three different
> radio chipsets:
> - Intersil 3861
> - Intersil 3863
> - RMFD
> - RFMD in Accton design.
>
> Each one needs a different firmware. The Sourceforge driver dropped
> Intersil support in December 2002 (based on Atmel's company policy not
> to support these chipsets anymore :-(. The last cvs snapshot able to
> handle Intersil was 2002-12-09. With this the config script asks you
> which driver versions to build (incl. the 505RFMD).
> Look thru the mailing list archives for the complete story.
>
>> The driver I am using is 2.1.2.2
>
> Supports RFMD only (AFAIK RFMD-Accton only by editing the source -
> Stavros ?).
>
> BTW, please don't cite complete daily digests in your responses.
> /Jörg