On 15 Jun 2008, Lee Glidewell wrote: > On Sunday 15 June 2008 01:27:14 am Anthony Campbell wrote: > > <snip> > > Wireless works with th old ipw3945 stuff but I have never managed to get > > iwlwifi to do anything, so I can't use a later kernel than 2.6.23, > > Well, it Works For Me(tm). The procedure for getting iwlwifi up and running > is > slightly different from the older driver, but it definitely works (with a few > known bugs, admittedly, such as poor LED indicator support). > > I would never choose a wifi chip other than Intel, so I want to say both 1) > it > shouldn't present compatibility problems, and 2) encourage anyone who's had > such problems to post them here, along with what they've done, so that if > these *are* serious problems, I can stop suggesting Intel wifi. Because > otherwise, I plan to suggest that. >
Yes, I know others have found it worked, and probably I have been doing something very silly. But I've followed all the docs as conscientiously as I can, without success. The Intellinux wireless org site says, in bold letters: NOTE: The iwlwifi driver is experimental and may not work for you. YMMV. I'll probably try again at some stage. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
