Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-kernel (109 mails)

[Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 09 March 2010 05:43:00 Andi Sugandi wrote:
> Hi listmates,
>
> I'm Acer and KDE 4 user, and this machine has wireless adapter:
>
> 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
> [Golan] Network Connection (rev 02)
>
> openSUSE 11.2 does the right job to automatically bring the Wlan0
> start (the led is on) right after KDE is up, but different on openSUSE
> 11.3 M3 (and M2), the led is off and (of course) the wireless
> connection seems disable (eth0 still works though).
>
> To solve this issue, I should first: 'service network restart' , and
> then 'modprobe -r iwl3945 && modprobe iwl3945' .

I don't think it's a kernel problem - the same kernel works fine for me on 
openSUSE 11.2.  I just tried M3 and hit a smiliar problem but could not 
enable iwl3945 at all.  So, filing a bug might be the best.  Could you tell 
us the bug number so that others can chime in, please?

Andreas
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