ipw2100 (centrino) trouble

Matt Morgan minxmertzmomo at gmail.com
Tue Nov 9 22:29:08 UTC 2004


On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 17:21:11 -0500, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> Matt Morgan (minxmertzmomo at gmail.com) said:
> > ipw2100: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2100 Network Driver, 0.60
> > ipw2100: Copyright(c) 2003-2004 Intel Corporation
> > ipw2100: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 Network Connection
> > divert: allocating divert_blk for eth1
> > ipw2100: eth1: Firmware 'ipw2100-1.3.fw' not available or load failed.
> > ipw2100: eth1: ipw2100_get_firmware failed: -2
> 
> What directory did you put your firmware in?
> 
> Bill
> 

At the moment it's all in two places:

/usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
/lib/firmware

both places contain four files:

ipw2100-1.3.fw
ipw2100-1.3-i.pw
ipw2100-1.3-p.fw
LICENSE

the permissions on the directories are 755, and on the files inside
666 (in case it matters).

--Matt




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