On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Daryl Lee <da...@daryllee.com> wrote:
> On 12/12/2010 12:16 PM, Stuart Stegall wrote:
>> On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Daryl Lee <da...@daryllee.com> wrote:
>>> On 12/12/2010 08:44 AM, Daryl Lee wrote:
>>>> Now that my laptop is working I want to add support for my Wifi adapter, an
>>>> Intel/PRO Wireless 3945ABG [Golan] (rev 02), which means rebuilding the
>>>> kernel with the necessary support.  ...
>>
>> You also need the firmware for 3945ABG.  You get the most current
>> version from here: intellinuxwireless.org - I'm not sure why, but this
>> site is down at this moment.  I'm not sure why.
>>
>> You'll also need wpa_supplicant unless you are using WEP (if you are,
>> please stop, it takes a C2D <5mins to crack a 128bit WEP key).
>> wpa_supplicant isn't in BLFS, but it's easy to build.  Get it from
>> http://hostap.epitest.fi/wpa_supplicant/ - build it using the
>> defconfig and build it by following the directions.  You will need
>> gnutls ahead of time.
>
> Thanks.  I was just about to send out a plea for where to find the
> microcode, so I think I'll work on another feature for a bit until that site
> comes back up.
>
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