2.6.22.1-27 and no wireless (3945)

[Steven Stern]

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Ian Malone wrote:
> On 21/07/07, Steven Stern <subscribed-lists at sterndata.com> wrote:
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>> The wireless adapter in my Sony (Intel Pro 3945ABG) is not detected with
>> this kernel. It worked with 2.6.21-1.3228.
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> Which driver are you using?  I've got an Intel Pro
> 3945ABG running with the ipw3945 driver, using
> the Freshrpms dmks based package.  When I
> saw your message I rebooted (since I hadn't done
> that since getting the kernel update this morning).
> DKMS built the driver but for whatever reason
> NetworkManager didn't see the device (I assume
> the driver wasn't loaded for some reason).
> 
> Since there were no errors apparent in /v/l/messages
> or dmesg I tried rebooting and that appears to have
> fixed it.  Possibly some dkms oddness caused it to
> fail the first time.
> 
> Otherwise if you're using Livna ipw395 or the new
> iwlwifi I'm afraid I can't help.
> 

I crossed my fingers, shut down and restarted.  Unfortunately, that
didn't do it.  Network Manager is not showing a wireless card.

I'm using the drivers that ship with F7 and work with the earlier kernel.

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  Steve
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