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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:32:39
Message-Id: 200906291130.58103.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore by Marco
1 On Monday 29 June 2009 11:29:22 Marco wrote:
2 > Hi all,
3 >
4 > after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world,
5 > etc.) my wirelss card does not work anymore.
6 >
7 > In the boot messagesI have:
8 > [...]
9 > * Starting wlan0
10 > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory
11 > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory
12 > * Starting wpa_supplicant on wlan0 ...
13 > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory
14 > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory
15 > Could not set interface 'wlan0' UP
16 > [ ok ] * Starting wpa_cli on wlan0 ...
17 > [ ok ] * Backgrounding ...
18 > [...]
19 >
20 > And dmesg shows:
21 > [...]
22 > iwl3945 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
23 > iwl3945 0000:03:00.0: restoring config space at offset 0x1 (was
24 > 0x100102, writing 0x100106)
25 > firmware: requesting iwlwifi-3945-1.ucode
26 > iwl3945: iwlwifi-3945-1.ucode firmware file req failed: Reason -2
27 > iwl3945: Could not read microcode: -2
28
29 Did you install the microcode?
30
31
32 --
33 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore Vasya Volkov <my.pipes.burn@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore Marco <listworks@×××××.com>