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2. Comparison of open-source wireless drivers - Wikipedia

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   Driver Chipset Integration Free firmware [note 2] License Original/Primary developer Development Free software [note 3] acx: Texas Instruments ACX100/ACX111 Integrated No [47] BSD: Ported from DragonFlyBSD Reverse engineering Yes an: Aironet 4500/4800, Cisco Aironet 340/350 Integrated — BSD: Yes ath: Atheros AR5210/ AR5211/ AR5212 Integrated ...

3. Realtek - Wikipedia

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   The increasing popularity of HD media players in 2009 led to the entry of Realtek into that market. The first series, the 1xx3 models [a] sold at a lower price than similar quality chipsets of Realtek's competitors. (The main competitors were the Sigma Media Players.) Realtek produced three major versions of Realtek 1xx3 and several minor ...

4. Killer NIC - Wikipedia

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   The Killer NIC (Network Interface Card), from Killer Gaming (now a subsidiary of Intel Corporation), is designed to circumvent the Microsoft Windows TCP/IP stack, and handle processing on the card via a dedicated network processor. Most standard network cards are host based, and make use of the primary CPU.

5. Network Driver Interface Specification - Wikipedia

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   It was jointly developed by Microsoft and 3Com Corporation and is mostly used in Microsoft Windows.However, the open-source NDISwrapper and Project Evil driver wrapper projects allow many NDIS-compliant NICs to be used with Linux, FreeBSD and NetBSD.

6. AC'97 - Wikipedia

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   AC'97 is supported by most operating systems, such as Windows (starting with Windows 95) and Linux. Under DOS, applications access the sound hardware directly instead of through the operating system, and most DOS applications do not support AC'97. 64-bit versions of Windows 7 and later require a third-party driver for AC'97 support. [9]

7. Qualcomm Atheros - Wikipedia

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   The article comparison of open-source wireless drivers lists free and open-source software drivers available for all Qualcomm Atheros IEEE 802.11 chipsets. The most recent generations of Atheros wireless cards (802.11ac and 802.11ax) require non-free binary blob firmware to work, [ 39 ] [ 40 ] whereas earlier generations generally do not ...