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toh:asus:wl500gp [2012/12/14 14:17]
richlv latest version should use a different target
toh:asus:wl500gp [2013/03/05 14:55] (current)
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**Note:** As of Backfire 10.03.1-rc4, the wireless in v2 somehow works with the 2.6 kernel in AP mode.  WPA2-PSK and No Encryption modes were tested.  However, the recommendation to avoid 2.6 kernels still applies: wireless stops working now and then, needing b43/b43legacy module(s) reload to recover. **Note:** As of Backfire 10.03.1-rc4, the wireless in v2 somehow works with the 2.6 kernel in AP mode.  WPA2-PSK and No Encryption modes were tested.  However, the recommendation to avoid 2.6 kernels still applies: wireless stops working now and then, needing b43/b43legacy module(s) reload to recover.
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 +**Note:** As of Attitude Adjustment 12.09-beta2 the v2 seems to work well, including the wireless.
**Note:** with the default factory firmware, it is possible to know what version you have by **Note:** with the default factory firmware, it is possible to know what version you have by
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    * BCM4704/BCM4780 means V1     * BCM4704/BCM4780 means V1
    * BCM5354 means V2     * BCM5354 means V2
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-**Note:** WL-500g Premium v2 (BCM5354) with Attitude Adjustment 12.09-beta2 on board work well! 
-  *I invite you to test :) 
====== Hardware Highlights ====== ====== Hardware Highlights ======
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===== Connect stuff to the USB port ===== ===== Connect stuff to the USB port =====
-To connect stuff to the USB port, please see [[doc:howto:usb.overview|Connect stuff to the USB port]].+To connect stuff to the USB port, please see [[doc:howto:usb.overview|Connect stuff to the USB port]], the package kmod-usb2 is needed. For some devices the package kmod-usb-uhci-iv might also be needed.
===== Hardware Mods ===== ===== Hardware Mods =====

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