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5GHz wifi not working
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08-15-2022, 11:38 AM
(08-12-2022, 06:56 AM)snorwood Wrote: I have a new Pinebook Pro (August 2022 run).  It works fine in all other respects, but I have had zero luck with it recognizing 5GHz wireless networks with the included Manjaro distribution, a new Fedora installation, and a new Manjaro installation.  The 2.4GHz wireless service works fine, if a bit slowly.  The only way that I have managed to get 5GHz wireless to work is with an external RTL8812AU USB device (which worked immediately without any necessary configuration).

Is this a known issue?  If so, is it a hardware problem or a software one?  Am I missing a firmware update?

Same issue here. Same batch from early August. I can see 2.4GHz networks and connect to them but no 5GHz.
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5GHz wifi not working - by snorwood - 08-12-2022, 06:56 AM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by cypresstwist - 08-15-2022, 11:38 AM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by KC9UDX - 08-22-2022, 02:08 AM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by snorwood - 08-22-2022, 12:10 PM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by wdt - 08-22-2022, 12:43 PM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by KC9UDX - 08-23-2022, 05:02 AM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by cypresstwist - 08-23-2022, 06:58 AM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by agreenbhm - 08-25-2022, 10:13 AM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by cypresstwist - 08-26-2022, 12:04 AM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by cypresstwist - 08-26-2022, 01:53 PM
RE: 5GHz wifi not working - by ehcorn - 01-16-2023, 03:41 PM

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