Problem with Intel Wireless (iwl4965) on HP 8510w laptop

Endy endy at digitalgrotto.net
Tue Nov 11 05:21:15 UTC 2008


Richard Shaw wrote:
> Let me start off by saying, it doesn't appear that the problem is with 
> the wireless directly, but rather the negotiation when trying to 
> connect. Once I get connected everything works fine. I seemed to have 
> the best success with the kernel that shipped with F9, however, it 
> wasn't even 100%, but more than 3 kernel updates later, things have 
> only gotten worse. It usually take 6-14 tries to get a successful 
> connection.
>
> Some background info:
>
> HP 8510w laptop with Intel 4965 wireless
> D-link wireless G router
> WPA2 security/passphrase\
<snip>
>
>
> This time it took about 8 tries... Anyone else have this problem or 
> suggestions for a fix?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
Yeah, I've been experiencing the same thing with a 4965 chip and several 
different wireless networks, wep, wpa and unencrypted.  I have similar 
entries in my logs and no other useful information.
Endy




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