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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2020 11:24:55 -0000 Hi Wireless mailing list, I'm in search of a laptop to run FreeBSD on. I'm currently eying on the Thinkpad T490 or T14. I was wondering what the current state of the following wireless cards is: * Intel Wireless-AC 9560 (T490 wifi card) * Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (T14 wifi card) After some initial digging I found that the AC 9560 is support, although only up and until 802.11g? Is this still the current state for the AC 9560? Regardging the AX card I found an open review in https://reviews.freebsd.org/D24421. Was wondering what the status of those patches are and if they will/can be merged soon? The reason for me getting the T14 is ofc a newer version of the laptop and updated CPU's. But besides that and AX support for the future I don't see any extra value. IIRC integrated graphics of intel 10th gen should still be supported on FreeBSD (Thinkpad T14). Dries