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On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:44 AM, Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-12-21 at 10:33 +0800, Guy, Wey-Yi W wrote:
>> For 4965, 40MHz only supported in g band
>
> We don't support 40MHz channels in 2.4G band. See comments in
> iwl-eeprom.h:
>
>  *
>  * NOTE:  4965 does not support HT40 channels on 2.4 GHz.
>  */
>
> Thanks,
> -yi

But why does the Windows driver for 4965 support it then?

>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>> From:         Valentin Manea [mailto:linux-wireless@xxxxxx]
>> Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 05:38 AM Pacific Standard Time
>> To:   linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject:      Intel 4965 HT rates
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>   I'm running compat-wireless-2.6.33-rc1 and iw list shows some confusing HT
>> capabilities:
>>         Band 1:
>>                 HT capabilities: 0x082c
>>                         * 20 MHz operation
>>                         * SM PS disabled
>>                         * 20 MHz short GI
>>                         * max A-MSDU len 7935
>>
>> but for 802.11a channels:
>>         Band 2:
>>                 HT capabilities: 0x086e
>>                         * 20/40 MHz operation
>>                         * SM PS disabled
>>                         * 20 MHz short GI
>>                         * 40 MHz short GI
>>                         * max A-MSDU len 7935
>>
>> While I can't tell when this happened, I remember older 2.6.29 releases
>> supported HT40 for both bands.
>> The wireless card is an Intel 4965 on a Thinkpad T61.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Valentin
>>
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