Now I have problems with D-Bus & Debian Authenticity security, my god, "Timed OUT" amongst other things. On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Darren Gmail <daz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, I am having some problems in getting my wlan (Intel Centrino 6300 > AGN) to work on a T510 with Debian 6.0. > > The 6300 does work under Windows... So there does'nt appear to be a > hardware defect, it's just a software configuration issue. > > I have wrote (debian-6.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso) to a USB key along with > the binary firmware, iwlwifi-6000-4.ucode from > http://intellinuxwireless.org/iwlwifi/d ... 21.4.1.tgz > > I have copied iwlwifi-6000-4.ucode into the root of the USB drive and > also into /firmware but I am not sure if it's being read or if there > is another problem. > > The key boots, but does'nt find the firmware. What is the exact path > and file which should be wrote to the USB drive which is usinf FAT32. > > > > When the netinstaller boots up, I configure the primary network interface: > > I select wlan0: Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 (Wireless) > > Searching for wireless access points.. > > Wireless ESSID for wlan0: I enter this case sensitively > > > Then the WPA key (s:passphrase) (case sensitively) > > Configuring the network with DHCP......... > > Network autoconfiguration failed... > > Note my router is set to use WPA2 Personal, TKIP+AES, could this be > the issue ? Could the wireless software only support WEP and not WPA2 > Personal ? > > I dont think that iwlist/iwconfig exists on the USB bootable key, else > I would try a few more things. Does Debian use the ansi tool, netcfg > to configure all of the networking, I could'nt see any command line > options. > > A workaround would be to install from DVD and then to add the Debian > package firmware-iwlwifi but it'd be so cool to see a network > installation just work like it should with this wireless hardware. > > How can I easily debug this. If this wireless adapter is too > troublesome, which USB wireless adapter would you suggest that I > purchase which does not involve firmware loading and has native kernel > support. > > Thanks > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTi=luxskfczoux6cfenksl6hunazvfgxtzouf...@mail.gmail.com > > -- Alan Hutchinson