Connect ​Noni ​card to your device via m.2 interface ​and startup your device.

• Ubuntu 24.04.2, 24.10
• OpenWrt 23.05.

General rule: OS kernel needs to be >= 5.19 or use wireless backports >= 6.1.

mkdir -p /lib/firmware/ath12k/QCN9274/hw2.0

wget -c firmware-2.bin.zip

Noni requires custom ath12k patched added that can be downloaded here:

• https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20250310-limit-wmi-chanlist-v1-1-8f0fb45459a7@8devices.com/
• https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20250313-ath12-wideband-caps-v1-1-23ac4247cd8a@8devices.com/

BDF files which are made specificaly for Noni are provided by our company, which can downloaded here:

• Wide band Split 4x4 or 2x2+2x2 : wide_band_split.zip

• Split mode 2x2 : split_mode.zip

Select correct BDF files (2x2 or 4x4), put them into the host device. Following commands shows how to change BDF files and activate one of the radio (5GHz or 6GHz):

cd /lib/firmware/ath12k/QCN9274/hw2.0; mv board-2.bin board-2.bin.orig

Copy regdb:

cp /tmp/regdb.bin .

To activate 5G band:

cp /tmp/board.bin_5 board.bin; rmmod ath12k; modprobe ath12k

To activate 6G band:

cp /tmp/board.bin_6 board.bin rmmod ath12k; modprobe ath12k

To activate split-mode:

cp /tmp/board.bin_5_6_dual board.bin rmmod ath12k; modprobe ath12k