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@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Index
1.2. Module parameters
1.3. Wireless Extension Private Methods
1.4. Sysfs Helper Files
+1.5. Supported channels
2. Ad-Hoc Networking
3. Interacting with Wireless Tools
3.1. iwconfig mode
@@ -314,6 +315,35 @@ For the device level files, see /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ipw2200:
running ifconfig and is therefore disabled by default.
+1.5. Supported channels
+-----------------------------------------------
+
+Upon loading the Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Driver for Linux, a
+message stating the detected geography code and the number of 802.11
+channels supported by the card will be displayed in the log.
+
+The geography code corresponds to a regulatory domain as shown in the
+table below.
+
+ Supported channels
+Code Geography 802.11bg 802.11a
+
+--- Restricted 11 0
+ZZF Custom US/Canada 11 8
+ZZD Rest of World 13 0
+ZZA Custom USA & Europe & High 11 13
+ZZB Custom NA & Europe 11 13
+ZZC Custom Japan 11 4
+ZZM Custom 11 0
+ZZE Europe 13 19
+ZZJ Custom Japan 14 4
+ZZR Rest of World 14 0
+ZZH High Band 13 4
+ZZG Custom Europe 13 4
+ZZK Europe 13 24
+ZZL Europe 11 13
+
+
2. Ad-Hoc Networking
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