On Wednesday 17 September 2008 22:03:52 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a Dell XPS M1530 with an Intel IWL3945 wireless card. On > power-up/reboot it sometimes works, sometimes doesn't. I can find no > pattern at all, success does not depend on the machine being hot/cold > rebooted, powered up from shutdown, hibernate, suspend or any other usual > thing. I don't use the wireless-rf kill switch at all.
> Config: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ zgrep IWL /proc/config.gz > CONFIG_IWLWIFI=m > CONFIG_IWLCORE=m > # CONFIG_IWLWIFI_LEDS is not set > CONFIG_IWLWIFI_RFKILL=y > # CONFIG_IWL4965 is not set > CONFIG_IWL3945=m > CONFIG_IWL3945_SPECTRUM_MEASUREMENT=y > CONFIG_IWL3945_LEDS=y > # CONFIG_IWL3945_DEBUG is not set > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc $ grep -i iwl /etc/mod*conf > /etc/modprobe.conf:alias wlan0 iwl3945 Hi! Do you have mac80211 compiled as a module or in kernel? See http://www.gentoo-wiki.com/Ipw3945#iwlwifi for explanation. I'm not sure though if this is still a issue, or if it has been fixed. Espen
