On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 17:29:52 -0800, Sergio Antoy <antoy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I installed kernel 2.6.10-1.770_FC3 in a Sony Vaio VGN S260. > If I boot with the wireless switch on, in the log messages I > find > > Mar 9 15:49:43 antoy kernel: ipw2200: ipw2200_boot.fw load failed > Mar 9 15:49:43 antoy kernel: ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: 0xFFFFFFFE > Mar 9 15:49:44 antoy kernel: ipw2200: failed to register network device > Mar 9 15:49:48 antoy kernel: ipw2200: probe of 0000:02:0b.0 failed with error - > If I boot with the switch off, the system dies when I turn the > switch on. No messages in the case. > > The wireless card used to work in an older kernel. > > Sergio > did you install the wireless via rpms? do you have the kernel module for the .770 kernel? try rpm -qa | grep ipw2200 to see what ya got -- Jim Lawrence Registered Linux User: #376813 ******************************************************** When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. ************************************