ipw2200 centrino (again)
Rick Nicholas
rick.nicholas at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 15 19:52:20 UTC 2004
xray wrote:
> Just another wlan ipw2200 problem again.
>
> I use FC3 and have an Acer Travelmate 4000 with centrino.
> To use the wlan i downloaded all needed files and followed every step
> (by step) in the INSTALL file.
>
> First, i have to load the driver manually with ./load witch outputs
> this error ....
> ( if i dont load them, eth1 is not displayed )
>
> [root at xr-mobile ipw2200-0.13]# ./load
> No modules unloaded.
> FATAL: Module firmware_class not found.
> Loaded: ieee80211_crypt ieee80211 ieee80211_crypt_wep ipw2200
>
> [ *snip* files in /lib/firmware/ ]
> [root at xr-mobile firmware]# ls ip*
> ipw2200_boot.fw ipw2200_bss.fw ipw2200_ibss.fw ipw2200_ucode.fw
> [ *snip* ]
>
>
> [root at xr-mobile ipw2200-0.13]# iwconfig
> lo no wireless extensions.
>
> eth0 no wireless extensions.
>
> sit0 no wireless extensions.
>
> eth1 unassociated ESSID:"Auto" Nickname:"xr-mobile"
> Mode:Managed Channel=0 Access Point: 00:00:00:00:00:00
> Bit Rate=0kb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm RTS thr:off
> Fragment thr:off
> Encryption key:off
> Power Management:off
> I´m a linux beginner, so i was very happy that the wireless
> tools are already available via yum - dont even think about kernel
> configuration ;-)
>
> Any ideas ?
> Hope i dont spam around with this problem.
>
> Regards
>
> Jens Frieben
>
Might wanna give this a try >
http://geekspeek.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=40
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