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ar9170.fw

ar9170.fw is the GPL firmware for the Atheros 802.11n USB chipset (AR9170).

See also ar9170 – the respective upstream driver.

Contents

  1. ar9170.fw
  2. Get the source
  3. Toolchain
  4. Build and install

Get the source

You can get the source code from: 

http://git.sipsolutions.net/ar9170-fw.git

Toolchain

You will need an SH2 toolchain, you can download the GNU GCC toolchain, gnush from KPIT:

http://www.kpitgnutools.com/index.php

Build and install

make
sudo make install
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