The best solution at the moment seems to be installing Adam McDaniel's
kernel (linux-image-2.6.27-7-eeepc). This works perfectly on an eee PC
900.

You can download it from:

http://www.array.org/ubuntu/index.html

If you follow his instructions it is simple to set up.

2008/11/2 Teej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I can confirm the above works.
>
> Find an ethernet connection and using synaptic install linux-backports-
> modules-2.6.24-21-generic and reboot. Ensure HAL and support for 5xxx
> series are enabled in Hardware Drivers.
>
> Working for me now!
>
> --
> Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on various laptops, including the ASUS 
> Eee PC
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182489
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of a duplicate bug.
>


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Atheros wireless (AR5007) not working on various laptops, including the ASUS 
Eee PC
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182489
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
EEEPC, which is a direct subscriber.

Status in MadWifi - Atheros Drivers: Confirmed
Status in “linux-backports-modules-2.6.24” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
Status in “linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24” source package in Ubuntu: In 
Progress
Status in linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Fix Released
Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Hardy: Confirmed
Status in linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid
Status in linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 in Ubuntu Intrepid: Won't Fix

Bug description:
Binary package hint: linux-restricted-modules

The Eee PC has non-working wireless out of the box. A patch is available from 
the madwifi website:

http://madwifi.org/ticket/1679

I'd like to have working wireless in hardy, without having to patch/compile 
manually :)

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