On 3/21/06, Clayton Rogers <clayton@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Jim, > > The actual IPW2200 drivers are built into the kernel already, it is just > the firmware you require. > > I have logged a bugzilla call a few weeks back when I was testing FC5T3 and > receiving the following error:- > NETDEV_TX_BUSY returned; driver should report queue full via > ieee_device->is_queue_full. > > > This call was moved over to FC5 and is still assigned. From looking at the > drivers available there is a newer version which may fix this. I don't > know how the system handles loading the right module if you installed the > ones from livna. > > Regards > > > > Lovell Mcilwain wrote: > > > jim lawrence wrote: > On 3/21/06, Lovell Mcilwain <lovell.mcilwain@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hello All, > > Can anyone tell me how to get my Intel Pro/Wireless card to work on > FC5? I checked the IPW2200 mailing list and they believe that I should > have everything I need for this to work already installed on my machine > yet I am not able to get this to work. > > Version of IPW2200 = git-1.0.4 > Version of Firmware = 2.4 > > At the current state of my machine here are the steps that I have done. > 1. installed liva rpm source > 2. ran yum update ipw2200-firmware (to try and update the firmware) > result: Could not find update match for ipw2200-firmware, No Packages > marked > for Update/Obsoletion > 3. ran dmesg > result: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Drive , git-1.0.8 > Copyright(c) 2003-2005 Intel Corporation > 4. Ran iwconfig > Result: lo: No wireless extensions > eth0: No wireless extensions > sit0: No wireless extensions > 5. Ran system-config-network > Under devices tab > 1. Clicked new > 2. Selected "Wireless Connection" > ` 3. Click forward > Result: "Other Wireless Card" is the only selection in the device list. > 4. Selected Ethernet Connection" > 5. Click forward > Result: Intel Corporate PRO/Wireless 2915ABG MiniPCI Adapter(eth1), > Broadcom Corporate BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX (eth0) and Other Ethernet Card are > listed in the device menu > > Can anyone tell me what Im missing to be able to get this to work? > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > means that the firmware wasn't loaded > > check out > http://easylinux.info/wiki/Fedora_fc5#how_to_get_wireless_working_Intel_IPW2200_b.2Cg > http://easylinux.info/wiki/Fedora_fc5#NetworkManager_for_Gnome > -- > > > Hey Jim, > > The first link was the same set of steps for updating the firmware and I > did redo those steps just now thinking maybe I missed something and when I > run ifup eth1 I get the following error: > > ipw2200 device eth1 does not seem to be present, delaying initialization > > They didn't tell me that I needed to set up the ifcfg-eth1 profile manually > but I did that part anyway and still managed to get that error. > > dmesg confirms that the device has not loaded when running modprobe. > > Is there anything else that I can try? > > > > Registered Linux User: #376813 > www.fedorajim.homelinux.com > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > A alternative is to use the rpms from axel @ ATrpms herre are the ones I used http://atrpms.net/dist/fc5/ieee80211/ ieee80211-1.1.12-9.rhfc5.at.i386.rpm ieee80211-kmdl-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5-1.1.12-9.rhfc5.at.i686.rpm http://atrpms.net/dist/fc5/ipw2200-testing/ ipw2200-1.1.0-40.rhfc5.at.i386.rpm ipw2200-kmdl-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5-1.1.0-40.rhfc5.at.i686.rpm http://atrpms.net/dist/common/ipw2200-firmware-testing/ ipw2200-firmware-2.4-7.at.noarch.rpm & installed the ipw2200-firmware-3.0-8.at.noarch.rpm version after the above were installed -- Registered Linux User: #376813 www.fedorajim.homelinux.com
