The log above is for kernel panic before GDM. I encountered another scenario, able to log into Desktop but no wireless networking at all (even with modprobe iwl3945 again), with the log below is
[ 31.297854] iwl3945 0000:05:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 [ 31.298050] iwl3945 0000:05:00.0: restoring config space at offset 0x1 (was 0x100002, writing 0x100006) [ 31.300896] firmware: requesting iwlwifi-3945-2.ucode [ 32.733311] iwl3945 0000:05:00.0: loaded firmware version 15.28.2.8 [ 34.737043] iwl3945 0000:05:00.0: Wait for START_ALIVE timeout after 2000ms. [ 34.737137] iwl3945 0000:05:00.0: PCI INT A disabled [ 34.751024] iwl3945 0000:05:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 [ 34.751211] iwl3945 0000:05:00.0: restoring config space at offset 0x1 (was 0x100002, writing 0x100006) [ 34.939266] NET: Registered protocol family 10 [ 36.757053] iwl3945 0000:05:00.0: Wait for START_ALIVE timeout after 2000ms. [ 36.757156] iwl3945 0000:05:00.0: PCI INT A disabled -- Kernel Panic with iwl3945 ucode https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314961 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