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From: William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ipw2200 + Intel Pro Wireless 2915 a/b/g: "ipw2200: Firmware error detected. Restarting."
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 00:55:05
Message-Id: 1162169128.20485.21.camel@rattus
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ipw2200 + Intel Pro Wireless 2915 a/b/g: "ipw2200: Firmware error detected. Restarting." by fire-eyes
1 On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 11:11 -0500, fire-eyes wrote:
2 > 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote:
3
4 > I don't have a physical switch, but perhaps there is a software switch.
5 > This laptop has never run windows, so I can't say that is a factor.
6 >
7
8 Using the ipw220 (sony vaio), it generates a message
9 in /var/log/messages and dmesg saying the killwitch must be off for
10 wireless to work. If the killswitch is off (wireless working), there is
11 no message in either.
12
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14 This is with the in-kernel drivers.
15
16 BillK
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