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Re: [opensuse-factory] centrino wlan: ipw3945 or iwl3945 or both?
  • From: Florin Samareanu <florin@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:19:35 +0300
  • Message-id: <1189585175.5118.6.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 09:55 +0200, Jens Nixdorf wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> with my last update from factory my system got a new kernel 
> (2.6.22.5-12), and as i could see after the next reboot, no more 
> wireless lan (intel 3945bg). With lsmod i could see two modules 
> regarding wlan: ipw3945 and iwl3945. I tried to configure it via Yast, 
> but Yast told me that it is "unable to configure network card because 
> kernel device is not present". 
> 
> So i downgraded back to 2.6.22.5-10, which was the last kernel with 
> running wireless lan driver, but now that doesnt work too. 
> 
> How can i get back a working wlan-configuration?
> 

use either iwl or ipw. if you use ipw, please install ipw3945d. if you
use iwl, make sure the firmware package is installed.

> thx, Jens
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