On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 21:58 +0100, Nicolas Deschildre wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Mackenzie Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 20:36 +1100, Sarah Hobbs wrote: > >> Take the intel 3945 card, for example. Vincenzo says it doesn't work > >> for him, under various modes. Various users on the forums have also > >> mentioned that their systems don't work with these cards. > >> > >> However, other users on the forums, mailing lists, and a whole lot of > >> the developers, including myself, have this card, and see that it works > >> for them. I personally haven't seen this break since I upgraded to > >> gutsy back at the UDS in Sevilla, 2007 (ie, pre-alpha 1), and I use WPA, > >> which seems to be one of the areas of complaint, otherwise without > >> problems. > > > > In my experience, it does work fine with WPA. It's WEP that's the > > issue. It only works with WEP (properly) using iwconfig. If you use > > NetworkManager, the key will *never* be accepted. And if you use > > network-admin (gone in Intrepid), the key will be accepted, but it won't > > get an IP address. > > And yet, my intel 3945 works fine with me with WEP & NetworkManager > both in Hardy and Intrepid. Don't forget there are multiple > "sub-models" of a given model. > Please report your detailled hardware information (lspci -vvnn) on > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/253697 (Intel > 3945 Wireless in Hardy cannot negotiate WEP or WPA Keys) or/and > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/223174 (Intel > WLAN, 3945 (a/b/g) - low performance).
I think I'm already on the first bug, but I'll check again. -- Mackenzie Morgan http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com apt-get moo
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