Install Atheros (AR9287) Wireless Network Adapter on Kernel 3.2.2

1. Downloading driver

1	bash-# cd /usr/src

2	bash-# wget http://www.orbit-lab.org/kernel/compat-wireless-3-stable/v3.6/compat-wireless-3.6.8-1.tar.bz2

2. Extracting

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bash-# tar -jxf compat-wireless-3.6-8-1.tar.bz2

3. Compile & Install

1	bash-# cd compat-wireless-3.3-rc1-2

2	bash-# ./scripts/driver-select ath9k

3	bash-# make

4	bash-# make install

4. Enabling
unload all network driver

1	bash-# make unload

module probe

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bash-# modprobe ath9k

check wirelles network

1	bash-# iwconfig

5. Restart

source link : http://abi71.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/install-atheros-ar9285-wireless-network-adapter-on-kernel-3-2-2/