On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 01:39:49 -0500 (EST), Madhan Premkumar <mpremkum@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi All, > I dont know whether this topic is discussed before in the list or not. But > i am posting here again. > Recently I installed Fedora Core 3 in my laptop. Everything went ok. But > struck with my wireless card. I have Intel Pro 2200BG wireless lan card. > I checked the open source of that site (http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net) > and installed the firmware and the driver in FC3 and bingo after restart > FC3 detected the hardware and after little work, i was able to connect to > my wireless router and hence to internet. But that is without security, ie > router is open to all. But when i set my router to WPA-SPK security, I > could not connect thereafter. I dont know whether Intel pro 2200BG driver > support WPA-SPK or not. Do anyone have any idea about this ? Like securing > the router instead of open in Fedora environment with Intel Pro 2200BG > wireless card ? > Help will be greatly appreciated. > I checked the sourceforge site.. but could not get enough information > about WPA-PSK stuff. > > Thanks > Madhan > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > i'm trying to follow this thread to get my wireless working and i'm having no luck! if you could please help me through this ihave the nfirmware installed in to the /lib/firmware as it said in my firmware.agent file i did the make for the driver please read thorugh to make sure i didn't mess it up ******************************************************************** [root@Home ~]# cd /home [root@Home home]# cd jim [root@Home jim]# cd wireless [root@Home wireless]# ls ipw2100-1.0.0-27.rhfc3.at.i386.rpm wireless firmware ipw2200-0.19 wirelessRPMs ipw2200-0.19.tgz wireless_tools.27 ipw2200-fw-2.1.tgz wireless_tools.27.tar.gz [root@Home wireless]# cd ipw2200-0.19 [root@Home ipw2200-0.19]# make make -C /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build SUBDIRS=/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19 MODVERDIR=/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19 modules make[1]: Entering directory `/lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build' CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.o CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_module.o CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_tx.o CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_rx.o CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_wx.o LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211.o CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt.o CC [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt_wep.o Building modules, stage 2. MODPOST Warning: could not find versions for .tmp_versions/ipw2200.mod CC /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211.mod.o LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211.ko CC /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt.mod.o LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt.ko CC /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt_wep.mod.o LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt_wep.ko CC /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.mod.o LD [M] /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.ko make[1]: Leaving directory `/lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build' [root@Home ipw2200-0.19]# . load No modules unloaded. Loaded: ieee80211_crypt ieee80211_crypt_wep ieee80211 ipw2200 [root@Home ipw2200-0.19]# modprobe ipw2200 FATAL: Module ipw2200 not found. [root@Home ipw2200-0.19]# ************************************************************************************ the faTEL PART is bothering me please help thanks -- James Lawrence Rochester NY
