GNU/Linux Arch Installing Atheros AR9271 Wireless Driver Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you How to Install Qualcomm Atheros AR9271 Wireless PCIe/SDIO/USB Adapters Driver in Arch GNU/Linux Desktops.
And the Atheros AR9271 equipped Devices should currently supported by the following Kernel Modules:
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PCIe/SDIO
- ath9k (Since September 2208, Kernel 2.6.27) USB
- ath9k_htc (Since September 2208, Kernel 2.6.27) (For more insight about the Supported Devices you may see the Linked Kernel Online Documentation.)
Especially relevant, if you are Unsure about your Wifi Device Chipset then see: How to Get Wireless Adapter Info on GNU/Linux.
Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Arch Linux Based Distros like:
- Manjaro
- CachyOS
- EndeavourOS
- Garuda
- ArcoLinux
- Archman
- Bluestar
- Archcraft
- ArchLabs
- ArchBang
- BlackArch
- Artix
Atheros AR9271 Wireless Driver Linux Arch Setup Guide
So the Atheros AR9271 Wireless Adapter should Work Out-of-Box on Arch Linux.
Possibly to Setup the Updated or Latest available Release you may see:
Last, in case of Issue with the latest Devices you may see: How to Update Linux Firmware!