I can confirm that the firmware is missing. I just upgraded from a working copy of Hardy (8.04.1) and lost my wireless connection.
dmesg: [ 681.287975] ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver, 1.2.2kmprq [ 681.287984] ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation [ 681.289717] ipw2200 0000:03:03.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 [ 681.296473] ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection [ 681.297971] firmware: requesting ipw2200-bss.fw [ 681.300878] ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw request_firmware failed: Reason -2 [ 681.300893] ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: -2 [ 681.300897] ipw2200: failed to register network device [ 681.301496] ipw2200 0000:03:03.0: PCI INT A disabled [ 681.301680] ipw2200: probe of 0000:03:03.0 failed with error -5 I have linux-restricted-modules-generic installed, but no ipw2200-bss.fw in /lib/firmware/2.6.27-7-generic Copying from a previous kernel solves it: $cp /lib/firmware/2.6.22-14-generic/ipw2200-bss.fw /lib/firmware/2.6.27-7-generic -- [intrepid alpha 5] ipw2200 driver breaks in latest intrepid release https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/268721 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
