"wireless disabled in software"

Ranjan Maitra maitra at iastate.edu
Fri Sep 16 22:44:30 UTC 2011


Do you have the driver installed?

iwl3945-firmware.noarch

Your e-mail seems to suggest that it was working earlier, but you did
not indicate what, if anything, you changed? 

Ranjan

On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:55:38 -0500 Timothy Murphy <gayleard at eircom.net>
wrote:

> WiFi on my Thinkpad T60 has stopped working recently.
> I'm running Fedora-15/KDE.
> 
> When I hover over the NetworkManager icon in the panel
> I read "Disconnected   Wireless disabled in software"
> 
> I'm wondering who gives this message,
> and what it means?
> 
> My WiFi card is Intel/PRO 3945ABG
> The driver seems to be iwl3945.
> 
> I might mention that WiFi works fine on this machine
> under Windows XP.
> 
> 
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