[K12OSN] WLAN problem after upgrading via yum

[Dan Young]

Henning Wangerin wrote:
> My notebook lost WLAN net-connection after upgrading to 2.6.17 via yum.
> 
> When I boot using 2.6.16 wlan works fine.
> 
> I'm running a HP nx7010 with a Intel pro 2200 BG card.
> 
> dmesg says firmware not found. Any hints?

Probably need a new firmware for your Intel wireless from "the
repository which shall not be named" (rpm.livna.org).

Should be ipw2200-firmware v3 from here:
http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/5/i386/

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Dan Young <dyoung at mesd.k12.or.us>
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