iwl3945 users - do you use disable_hw_scan=1 ?

Andrew Parker andrewparker at bigfoot.com
Mon Nov 5 00:17:51 UTC 2007


On 11/4/07, Jonathan Underwood <jonathan.underwood at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This evening I managed to get my iwl3945 wireless card working in F-8
> RC3 by adding
>
> options iwl3945 disable_hw_scan=1
>
> to /etc/modprobe.conf.
>
> I wonder if this should be added to the list of common problems for
> F-8? That depends if it IS a common problem of course - googling
> indicates some people resorting to this.
>
> Please, if you have one of these cards, can you indicate whether or
> not you need the above workaround. This will help Rahul judge whether
> this is or isn't a common problem.

This has turned my 3945ABG card from working in one in ten boots to
working four out of four.  Needless to say, I like it!




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