Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Sun Nov 18 23:42:26 UTC 2007
On Sun, 2007-11-18 at 18:45 +0000, gordon at gorste.plus.com wrote:
> Dear List
>
> I am trying to get my Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG wirless card working
> with Fedora core 6. I have installed the upto drives as the I was advised
> but I have some error messages coming up in my /var/log/messages these
> are:
>
>
> Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915
> Network Driver, 1.1.2kmprq
> Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel
> Corporation
> Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG
> Network Connection
> Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw request_firmware
> failed: Reason -2
> Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: -2
> Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: failed to register network device
> Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: probe of 0000:01:05.0 failed with
> error -5
>
> It looks from the logs above that it has detected the card ok but failed
> to load the firmware. How can I fix this?
>
> Where do i configure the card to connect to my network?
>
> Thankyou for your help
>
> Regards
>
> Gordon Stewart
>
Load ipw2200-firmaware but running:
yum install ipw2200-firmware
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