Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of HardwareInfo/WirelessFirmwares

Timestamp:

Dec 4, 2009, 12:30:01 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

aldeck

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HardwareInfo/WirelessFirmwares

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 This page tries to list all the '''legal and technical implications''' of distributing the different WiFi '''firmwares''' for use on Haiku. [[BR]]
-This is not intended as a user install guide but for Haiku developers and contributors to bring WiFi on Haiku while fully complying to the various vendor licenses.
+While a nice source of info, it is not intended as a user install guide but for Haiku developers and contributors to bring WiFi on Haiku while fully complying to the various vendor licenses.
 
-''(author note: 2009-12-4, in construction, please fix/complete)'' [[BR]]
+''(author note: 2009-12-4, in construction, please refine/fix/complete)'' [[BR]]
 
 == Intel ==
@@ -17 +17 @@
 4965 -> 4.44.17 [[BR]]
 
-==== 3945 ====
-Download: http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/?n=downloads&f=ucodes_3945 [[BR]]
+==== ipw3945 ====
+2.14.4 Download: http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/iwlwifi/downloads/iwlwifi-3945-ucode-2.14.4.tgz [[BR]]
+2.14.4 Licence: http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/tar.php?p=iwlwifi&f=LICENSE.iwlwifi-3945-ucode&a=iwlwifi-3945-ucode-2.14.4.tgz [[BR]]
+2.14.4 Readme: http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/tar.php?p=iwlwifi&f=README.iwlwifi-3945-ucode&a=iwlwifi-3945-ucode-2.14.4.tgz [[BR]]
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+-> Distribution method: seems possible with the image.
+
+==== ipw4965 ====
+4.44.17 Download http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/iwlwifi/downloads/iwlwifi-4965-ucode-4.44.17.tgz [[BR]]
+4.44.17 Licence http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/tar.php?p=iwlwifi&f=README.iwlwifi-4965-ucode&a=iwlwifi-4965-ucode-4.44.17.tgz [[BR]]
+4.44.17 Readme http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/tar.php?p=iwlwifi&f=LICENSE.iwlwifi-4965-ucode&a=iwlwifi-4965-ucode-4.44.17.tgz [[BR]]
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+-> Distribution method:
 
 ==== ipw2100 ====
 Download: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/ipw2100/ipw2100-1.2.2.tgz?download [[BR]]
-http://ipw2100.sourceforge.net/firmware.php?fid=4 [[BR]]
+Licence: http://ipw2100.sourceforge.net/firmware.php?fid=4 [[BR]]
+
+-> Distribution method: post install download + licence warning ?
 
 ==== ipw2200 ====
 Download: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/ipw2200/ipw2200-1.2.2.tgz?download [[BR]]
 License: http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/LICENSE.ipw2200-fw [[BR]]
+
+-> Distribution method:
 
 == Broadcom ==
@@ -33 +48 @@
 http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#device_firmware [[BR]]
 
+-> Distribution method: post install download + post download processing + licence warning ?
 
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