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Re: CRDA and ath5k with no country code in EEPROM

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On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Christian Lamparter
<chunkeey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Monday 29 March 2010 21:49:59 Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
>> The other thing is the meaning of country=0 in case of Mikrotik cards
>> (and maybe others). Perhaps they should get them back. I wonder if
>> their drivers break the FCC rules, allowing "0" (=US) cards to use
>> channels restricted in the US.
>
> why should they? You can _easily_ edit the whole eeprom content
> and change the country code to your heart's delight.
>
> Just get a _tool_ called: ath_info and read the instructions how to use it.
> If you have doubts, you can also connect eeprom (24c16) to a i2c-bus and
> reprogram it, it's as simple as that....

I'll note this is out of the scope of what is supported, so if you
muck with ath_info you're on your own.

  Luis
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