OpenBSD 7.9 feedback: iwx powersave issue
The article discusses an issue encountered with the iwx driver after upgrading to OpenBSD 7.9 on a Lenovo Thinkpad AMD T14 Gen1. The problem appears to be related to the power-saving feature enabled by default, which caused the Wi-Fi driver to fail. A temporary fix was found by disabling the power-saving option, but the issue resurfaced the following day.
- ▪The author upgraded to OpenBSD 7.9 and faced issues with the iwx driver for Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200.
- ▪The power-saving feature enabled by default was identified as the cause of the Wi-Fi failure.
- ▪Disabling the power-saving option provided a temporary solution, but the problem returned the next day.
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