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Architecture: all
Platform: all
Description: Firmware for Qualcomm Atheros AR7010 and AR9271 USB 802.11n NICs
 This is the firmware which resides in RAM on the AR7010/AR9271 NICs.  It is
 used by ath9k in Linux to provide wireless services.
 .
 The AR7010 is a USB/PCIe SoC with onboard RAM, ROM, and flash.  It comes with
 an external wireless chip connected via PCIe - typically an AR9280 or AR9287.
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 The AR9271 is a USB/Wi-Fi SoC with onboad RAM, ROM, flash, and the actual
 wireless chip.  The wireless core is an offshoot of the AR9285.  It is a
 single-chip solution.