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1.83. iwl5000-firmware

1.83.1. RHEA-2010:0216: enhancement update

An updated iwl5000-firmware package is now available.
The iwl5000-firmware package provides the iwlagn wireless driver with the firmware it requires in order to function correctly with iwlagn hardware.
This updated iwl5000-firmware package adds the following enhancement:
* the iwlagn driver and the iwl5000 firmware work together to provide proper wireless functionality. It is best to pair equivalent versions of these components in order to provide maximum compatibility between them, which this updated package provides. (BZ#501609)
Users of wireless devices which use iwl5000 firmware are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which adds this enhancement.

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