2.12. RHEA-2011:0552 — new package: iwl6000g2a-firmware

A new iwl6000g2a-firmware package that works with the iwlagn driver in the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernels to enable support for Intel Wireless WiFi Link 6005 Series AGN Adapters is now available.

iwlagn is a kernel driver module for the Intel Wireless WiFi Link series of devices. The iwlagn driver requires firmware loaded on the device in order to function.

This new iwl6000g2a-firmware package provides the firmware required by iwlagn to enable Intel Wireless WiFi Link 6005 Series AGN Adapters. (BZ#663971)

All users of the iwlagn driver, especially those requiring iwl6000g2a support, should install this new package, which provides this enhancement.