On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 08:37:52PM -0600, akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 01:32:19PM -0500, Dan wrote: > > Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > > > >On Wed, 1 Mar 2006, Charles Curley wrote: > > > > > >I don't think so. It appears to be a driver or firmware issue. As a > > >workaround, try adding > > > > > > options ipw2200 hwcrypto=0 > > > > > >to /etc/modprobe.conf. It seems to drastically reduce the number of > > >these errors. Wednesday night, I powered down the laptop and Thursday morning I restarted it. The error messages showed up. So suspending is not the issue. I then added that line, and rmmod/modprobed the driver. After running "service network stop/service network start", the network worked, and the messages have gone away. Thank you. > > > > > [quote] > > > > * Wed Mar 1 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.15-1.1833_FC4] > > - 2.6.15.5 > > * Mon Feb 20 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> > > - Make monitor mode work for ipw2200 Kewl! Well, having patience is occasionally the proper procedure. :-) > > * Thu Feb 16 2006 John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxx> > > - Set ipw2200 hwcrypto option to 0 to avoid firmware restarts. Great. So when 1833 comes down the chute I can remove that line? > > > > [/quote] > > Some fixes in the latest stable kernel update for ipw2200 (including the > > hwcrypto=0). Try it out. > Using kernel-2.6.15-1.1831_fC4 and putting: > options ipw2200 hwcrypto=0 in the /etc/modprobe.conf. > the wireless connection fails every time. Without this option the > connection works. Go figure. ??? That isn't what I see here. I'm running a Lenovo R51, http://www.charlescurley.com/Lenovo.R51.html -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
Attachment:
pgpmGzGuiEyVe.pgp
Description: PGP signature
