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Atheros Communications Inc.'s plans to announce that its 5-GHz wireless LAN chip has received the coveted Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) certification from Microsoft Corp. is mired in uncertainty. Microsoft apparently will only grant the certification to devices that also support 802.11b (2.45-GHz) WLANs, and Atheros' device is a 5-GHz-only product.

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