Notes.txt Driver File Contents (WLAN_Atheross_7.3.1.109_Vistax86.zip)

2007/09/27 Released for Acer(XB63[T60H976]-Negative-Pole_MB51[T60N874]-Positive-Pole) laptop.
VISTA x32/x64 WHQL driver v7.3.1.109.
Silent insatllation: c:\vista-driver\setup /s
1.NDIS: NDIS: Added more custom INF entries(11b/g and AdHoc Channel selection keys).
2.NDIS: NDIS: Fixed, Unnamed Network (AP with hidden SSID and security enabled) does
not show security enabled status in Connection Manager scan list.
3.NDIS: NDIS: Fixed, BSOD when turning on/off HW RF Switch. Validate the intermediate
rates before passing it on.
4.NDIS: NDIS: Fixed, can¡¦t pass data with Intel in adhoc with wep enabled. Do not send deauth
when authentication is shared or open.
5.NDIS: NDIS: Fixed, XB63 connect status error in AdHoc mode.
6.NDIS: NDIS: Fixed, for hidden SSIDs, we need to report both capabilities AND the beacon
contents to the OS. Failure to include the beacon contents will lead to inability to connect
to hidden STAs using WPA2 authentication.
7.NDIS: NDIS: Fixed Ch12/13 is still scanned when an 11d beacon is seen and country code
does not support it.
8.NDIS: Fixed, IPv6 does not work in adhoc mode.
9.NDIS: Improved on beacon miss handling to make it similar to XP drivers.
10.NDIS: NDIS: Dynamically allocate share memory for descriptors.
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