ipw3945 not working with kernel 2.6.20-1.2925.fc6

Ernest L. Williams Jr. ernesto at ornl.gov
Wed Mar 28 13:51:19 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 08:33 +0300, Mauri Sahlberg wrote:
> Gianluca Sforna kirjoitti:
> > On 3/21/07, Horst H. von Brand <vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl> wrote:
> >> > > You will have to check with one of the other repositories 
> >> (freshrpms,
> >> > > etc) for items to get the ipw3945 working. If it was working in the
> >> > > past, but doesnt work now.. then it is probably that the module 
> >> needs
> >> > > an update from whatever repository you got ipw3945 from.
> >> >
> >> > Looks like there are no updates, drats!!
> >
> I have ipw3945 working on W1 pro Express dual with current 
> released/updated FC6 kernel. Driver is straight from the Intel's site:
> http://support.intel.com/support/notebook/sb/CS-006408.htm. There are 
> several good installation instructions on the web and the ones contained 
> in the package are not bad either. But if you need yet another set of 
> instructions, I can translate the ones I have made for myself from 
> Finnish to English.
In the past, I used the rpm installation but that no longer works.

I would be very thankful if you gave your instructions in english.

I now have an updated  kernel-2.6.20-1.2933for FC6 I hope it will still
work?


-- Ernesto

> 
> I was actually happy when 2.6.20-1.2925.fc6 came out as it  contains 
> driver ipw3945 compatible IEEE80211.
> 
> Regards
> 




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