Re: 5GhZ on AX201?

------- Original Message -------
On Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 at 5:27 AM, User Ngor <ihor@antonovs.family> wrote:


>
>
> Hello list,
>
> Is 5GhZ wifi expected to work in my situation? 2.4 GHz works pretty much
> out of the box (only necessary rc.conf configuration)
>
> FreeBSD-14 Current, built yesterday.
> ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen6
> Chip: Intel AX201 (vendor=0x8086 device=0xa0f0)
>
> I have 2 wireless networks at home 2.4 and 5 GhZ respectively
> Home-2: SSID for 2.4 GHz b/g/n
> Home-5: SSID for 5 GHz a/n/ac
>
> Other devices (smartphones, OSX and Linux laptops work fine on 5)
>
>
> wpa_supplicant.conf (good):
>
> network={
> ssid="Home-2"
> psk="xxxx"
> }
>
>
>
> wpa_supplicant.conf (bad):
>
> network={
> ssid="Home-5"
> psk="xxxx"
> }
>
> Changing SSID to 5GHz results in no wifi.
> `service netif restart` finishes, with wlan0 device with no carrier.
> Is there a way to make 5GHz work in my situation or is it not yet supported?

I am using 5 GHz right now on my Intel AX201 (vendor=0x8086 device=0xa0f0).
FreeBSD-14 Current (2aaccae35db4) on Asus X515.

I did had issues once, yesterday. But it was an exeception and it probably
was not due to the FreeBSD driver.

Cheers,

Lorenzo Salvadore