On Sun, 2012-02-26 at 22:31 +0000, Juha Jäykkä wrote: > > For a complete power-cycle, you may need to remove both the power cord > > and the battery. I don't think the Intel wireless cards have any > > Sure, I did: detach the cord and battery, wait ten minutes, then plug them > back in. No use. > > > The log messages you sent are indicative of a total failure of > > communication with the card. My suspicion would be that the hardware > > has developed a fault, but it could be as simple as the card being > > slightly loose in its slot. > > Total? How come? It does detect the card correct, except the revision, which > is 0xFFFFFFFF instead of 0x24 as it should. [...]
It can still 'detect' the card based on information cached in memory by the PCI subsystem. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Lowery's Law: If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.
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