Intel Pro Wireless 3945

[Anthony Joseph Seward]

On an HP dv6000 with ipw 3945 I use freshrpms because I prefer the dkms
packages.  Works like a charm on FC6.

Tony

On Sat, 2007-05-12 at 13:26 -0400, Jacques B. wrote:
> On 5/12/07, Oliver Ruebenacker <curoli at gmail.com> wrote:
> >      Dear friends,
> >
> >   I am writing this in great distress. I have now been trying for
> > weeks to get my Intel Pro Wireless 3945 working on my Dell Latitude
> > 820 under Fedora. I tried Fedora Cora 6 and Fedora 7 Test 4.
> >
> 
> I haven't tried the solutions listed yet. I did try some stuff a while
> back (HP laptop, but same wireless card - 3945B).  SuSE Desktop
> Enterprise (and probably OpenSuSE - didn't try) recognized it no
> problem and it worked fine.  But I am too set in my ways with FC and
> that's what I use at work on one of my machines so re-installed FC (7
> Test 3, as well as trying 6).  No luck.  Haven't had the time/patience
> to trouble shoot so hoping final of FC7 will configure automatically.
> Until then I dual boot into XP if I need wireless.  Actually right now
> I can't seem to get FC6 to properly install (clean install).  It did
> once and then I tried FC7 T3 and since retrying FC6 as clean install
> it just doesn't seem to want to work (hangs on boot - where I forget -
> again hoping FC7 final release will take care of things).
> 
> No help, just empathy...
> 
> Jacques B.
>