On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 13:18 +0000, Tony Travis wrote: > Alan Pope wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 10:02:24PM +0000, Kris Douglas wrote: > >> Hi, I'm having trouble loading the wireless driver for the ipw3945 on this > >> Asus laptop. The chip can be seen in the hardware list, but i can not > >> access > >> wifi on PCL/ Ubuntu and I dont know why I have at least four other machines > >> that are running this or a very similar chip and i do not have trohble, but > >> in any linux distro i can not access the wifi. The only way I can actually > >> get on is by using an external usb wifi dongle.... Any ideas? > >> > > > > The 3945 is supported in Ubuntu, my Toshiba laptop has one. > > > > It has an issue that I _think_ is down to network manager in that it > > refuses > > to associate with an AP when first booted, however it works if I use the > > wired connection first.
Have you try to use Ndiswrapper? Use your original driver for windows in Ubuntu. http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/11/05/how-to-install-wlan-pcmcia-ieee-80211b-wilan-card-in-ubuntu/ Cheers, Taufan Lubis Registered Ubuntu User #16660 The more you give to others, the more respect you get in return. My Articles@ www.taufanlubis.wordpress.com
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