On Sun, 2007-11-18 at 18:45 +0000, gordon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Dear List > > I am trying to get my Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG wirless card working > with Fedora core 6. I have installed the upto drives as the I was advised > but I have some error messages coming up in my /var/log/messages these > are: > > > Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 > Network Driver, 1.1.2kmprq > Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel > Corporation > Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG > Network Connection > Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw request_firmware > failed: Reason -2 > Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: -2 > Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: failed to register network device > Nov 18 18:10:03 bilbo kernel: ipw2200: probe of 0000:01:05.0 failed with > error -5 > > It looks from the logs above that it has detected the card ok but failed > to load the firmware. How can I fix this? > > Where do i configure the card to connect to my network? > > Thankyou for your help > > Regards > > Gordon Stewart > Load ipw2200-firmaware but running: yum install ipw2200-firmware -- ======================================================================= Vulcans do not approve of violence. -- Spock, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4 ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
