Comment 96 for bug 300693

@Victor

The LiveCD is going to be using an older kernel. Could you post the output of the following commands:

$ lspci -nnk | grep -A2 Atheros
$ uname -a

Here's the output from my system:

$ lspci -nnk | grep -A2 Atheros
03:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC [168c:1014] (rev 01)
 Kernel driver in use: ath5k
 Kernel modules: ath5k
$ uname -a
Linux odin 2.6.32-02063203-generic #02063203 SMP Thu Jan 7 10:09:47 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux