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==Hardware==
==Hardware==
The N900 has a [http://focus.ti.com/general/docs/wtbu/wtbuproductcontent.tsp?contentId=4711&navigationId=12494&templateId=6123 Texas Instruments WL1251] wireless card.
==Software==
==Software==
The wireless card is controlled at the lowest level by the kernel module wl12xx.
The daemon osso-wlan manages the wifi interface.
This is [http://maemo.org/api_refs/5.0/5.0-final/osso-wlan/files.html documented here].
This daemon is managed by [[Documentation/Maemo 5 Developer Guide/Using Connectivity Components/Maemo Connectivity#Internet Connectivity Daemon|ICd]] to control the internet connectivity of the phone. [[wl1251-cal]] may also be of interest.
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Latest revision as of 13:44, 4 March 2011

Hardware

The N900 has a Texas Instruments WL1251 wireless card.

Software

The wireless card is controlled at the lowest level by the kernel module wl12xx. The daemon osso-wlan manages the wifi interface.

This is documented here. This daemon is managed by ICd to control the internet connectivity of the phone. wl1251-cal may also be of interest.