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On 11/12/2015 01:08 AM, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: |
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> On 2015-11-11 11:53, Ralf wrote: |
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>> So I was looking for some PCI-E Wifi Card, that supports AC standard. I |
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>> was thinking about sth. like this [1]. A friend of mine told me, that I |
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>> should take care when buying AC hardware, as there is rare kernel |
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>> support. |
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> Intel, in general, has great Linux support. |
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>> Does anyone of you successfully use AC hardware in AP mode, Dual stack |
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>> (5GhZ / 2.4GhZ)? |
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>> What kind of hardware would you recommend (and is known to work without |
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>> any painful hacks)? |
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> I do not run any APs, but I manage plenty of laptops with 5GHz Intel |
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> chipsets, and never had a problem. Is there any reason you are not |
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> using a dedicated AP instead of a wireless card in AP mode? |
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I also thought so, but according to a friend of mine, running a card in |
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AP or monitor mode is quite different as running a card as client. |
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Especially if you want to have a dual stack ability. |
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Ralf |
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> Alec |
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