On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 11:22:50AM +0300, Waleed Harbi wrote: > I though you right as I read in the following link > http://www.linlap.com/wiki/HP-Compaq+6710B ,try install ipw3945 driver and > here the steps: > > http://www.fedoraguide.info/index.php/Main_Page#Intel_IPW3945 > http://www.linlap.com/wiki/Configuring+the+ipw3945+driver+for+the+Intel+3945ABG+wireless+controller This should not be necessary -- please use the drivers shipped with the Fedora kernel if at all possible. Otherwise you are isolating yourself from the normal support channels. > Yours, > Waleed > > 2008/4/4 Y Uanlux <yuanlux@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > Hi, > > > > I think my laptop fitted with Intel Pro 3945 Wireless a/b/g/n hardware. > > The default F8 installed both > > > > iwl3945-firmware-2.14.1.5-2 > > iwl4965-firmware-4.44.1.20-1 > > > > But the system seems picking up 4965 as showing from > > > > dmesg | grep iw > > iwl4965: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN driver for Linux, 1.2.26kds > > iwl4965: Copyright(c) 2003-2008 Intel Corporation > > iwl4965: Detected Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN > > iwl4965: Tunable channels: 11 802.11bg, 13 802.11a channels > > phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'iwl-4965-rs' > > > > how to let system pick up iwl3945? Are you _sure_ you have the 3945 hardware? It is very unlikely that the iwl4965 driver would get loaded automatically if you did not have the corresponding hardware. Please post the output of running 'lspci'. Thanks, John P.S. FWIW, there is no version of the 3945 that support 802.11n. -- John W. Linville linville@xxxxxxxxxx
