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[Hans van der Merwe <hvdmerwe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 12:55 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 10:27 +0200, Hans van der Merwe wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 00:15 -0400, Ciro Iriarte wrote:
> > > 2007/3/27, Hans van der Merwe <hvdmerwe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 02:14 -0400, Ciro Iriarte wrote:
> > > > > > Is the wireless device ipw3945?
> > > > > It is..
> > > > > > If so, I have the same issue with Dell Lat D820.
> > > > > > No solution yet? Awaiting new ipw3945 src - seems that when the wireless
> > > > > > killswitch is enabled the module wont stand up properly.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > To see if it this is the problem, try renaming the ipw3945.ko file
> > > > > > in /lib/modules/<ver>/updates (or where ever its located on your system)
> > > > > > Then reboot.
> > > > > To reboot with the kill switch activated or not?, what would that change?
> > > >
> > > > Rename file and boot with kill switch activated (killed).
> > > > See if it boots - hence confirming it's the ipw3945 module.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > I've done it, it boots normally with the module renamed
> > > 
> > > Ciro
> > 
> > I'll send a bug report.
> > 
> 
> 
> I found:
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.17/+bug/63418
> 
> But no mention at ipw3945 sourceforge page
> 
> Maybe a kernel issue? Apparently only affects 2.6.17-8 and later.
> 
>  


Yes, jumping to the end of the thread they discuss kernel 2.6.20
working.





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