Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Ulrich Hiller
Success!!! I downloaded ipw3945d_1.7.22-4_i386.deb from packages.debian.org and installed it. After configurung /etc/network/interfaces my wireless works perfectly. Many thanks to Andreas and Lubos for the help. Regards, Ulrich Lubos Vrbka wrote: hi, my 'dsmeg | grep ipw' gives ipw3945: In

Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Lubos Vrbka
hi, my 'dsmeg | grep ipw' gives ipw3945: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection driver for Linux, 1.1.2dmpr ipw3945: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation ipw3945: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection it does not differ from yours. yes, it looks pretty similar. Do

Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Ulrich Hiller
the hardware switch is on. Otherwise it would not work with e.g. ubuntu my 'dsmeg | grep ipw' gives ipw3945: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection driver for Linux, 1.1.2dmpr ipw3945: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation ipw3945: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connectio

Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Lubos Vrbka
hi, probably a silly question, but is the device actually activated? i see the same lsmod output even with the same wifi card deactivated by the so called kill-switch (it's turned off by a hardware switch). when the card is deactivated i am getting (dmesg | grep ipw) ipw3945: Intel(R) PRO/Wi

Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Ulrich Hiller
Andreas Janssen wrote: Please post your kernel version (uname -r) and the output of lsmod and of "dmesg | grep eth". regards Andreas Janssen here it is: uname -r - 2.6.18-6-686 lsmod - Module Size Used by ipv6 226272 10 rfco

Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
Ulrich Hiller (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> Install the following package: >> >> >> >> and reload the driver module ipw3945: >> >> modprobe -r ipw3945 >> modprobe ipw3945 >> >> Also check your dmesg output. >> > Thank

Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Ulrich Hiller
Thank you for the quick answer. I did it, but no change, even after a reboot. Or should I first uninstall some other packages. Regards, ulrich Andreas Janssen wrote: Install the following package: and reload the driver module ipw3945: mod

Re: problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Andreas Janssen
Ulrich Hiller (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I have a Toshiba satellite Notebook with Debian version 40r4. I have > problems with the wireless card. It is a > Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 ABG > I have installed > ipw3945-modules-2.6.18-6-686 > ipw3945-source 1.1.2.-7 > hostaputils > (all from the repos

problems activating wireless

2008-08-08 Thread Ulrich Hiller
Dear list users, I have a Toshiba satellite Notebook with Debian version 40r4. I have problems with the wireless card. It is a Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 ABG I have installed ipw3945-modules-2.6.18-6-686 ipw3945-source 1.1.2.-7 hostaputils (all from the repositories) iwconfig gives lono wi