Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-23 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:25:56 -0600 John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Celejar writes: > > Some firmware, such as that typically found on wireless cards, is just > > stored in regular volatile memory (like the main RAM on your computer), > > and must be loaded each time the device is activate

Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-23 Thread John Hasler
Celejar writes: > Some firmware, such as that typically found on wireless cards, is just > stored in regular volatile memory (like the main RAM on your computer), > and must be loaded each time the device is activated. That isn't firmware. It's just software that runs on the cpu on the card. --

Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-23 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:07:51 +0100 Mirto Silvio Busico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joey Hess ha scritto: [snip] > > ipw2200 needs firmware, which is available from > > http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/firmware.php > > > > (As a general rule any time a network or especially wireless device > > doe

Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-23 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
Joey Hess ha scritto: > Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > >> The wifi network card is an intle pro and the ipw2200 module is >> installed correctly (I can see it in lsmod) >> >> I've added in interfaces all the possible iface (eth0 eth1 eth2 ath0 wlan0) >> >> No one worked. >> >> >> On the same machi

Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-23 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
Adrian Chapela ha scritto: > Mirto Silvio Busico escribió: >> Hi all, >> I'm trying to setup a wifi connection on Etch. >> >> The wifi network card is an intle pro and the ipw2200 module is >> installed correctly (I can see it in lsmod) >> >> I've added in interfaces all the possible iface (eth0 et

Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-23 Thread George Hein
Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to setup a wifi connection on Etch. The wifi network card is an intle pro and the ipw2200 module is installed correctly (I can see it in lsmod) I originally got the firmware (fw) from Intel website, but recently found something on Debian using apt

Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-22 Thread Mirto Silvio Busico
Joey Hess ha scritto: > Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > >> The wifi network card is an intle pro and the ipw2200 module is >> installed correctly (I can see it in lsmod) >> >> I've added in interfaces all the possible iface (eth0 eth1 eth2 ath0 wlan0) >> >> No one worked. >> >> >> On the same machi

Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-22 Thread Joey Hess
Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: > The wifi network card is an intle pro and the ipw2200 module is > installed correctly (I can see it in lsmod) > > I've added in interfaces all the possible iface (eth0 eth1 eth2 ath0 wlan0) > > No one worked. > > > On the same machine, if I boot with a Kubuntu live,

Re: etch no wifi with ipw2200

2007-02-22 Thread Adrian Chapela
Mirto Silvio Busico escribió: Hi all, I'm trying to setup a wifi connection on Etch. The wifi network card is an intle pro and the ipw2200 module is installed correctly (I can see it in lsmod) I've added in interfaces all the possible iface (eth0 eth1 eth2 ath0 wlan0) No one worked. On the s