intel 2200bg wireless

Neil Gierman ngierman at roadrunn.com
Wed Oct 27 20:09:33 UTC 2004


The firmware location changed from FC2 to FC3. It's now in /lib/firmware.
You can check /etc/hotplug/firmware.agent (FIRMWARE) to make sure. I had the
same problem at first when I upgraded to FC3 from FC2 (of course still other
problems with the prism54 but that's another thread)

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:fedora-test-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of 
> Alex Thomsen Leth
> Sent: Wednesday, 27 October, 2004 14:59
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> Subject: intel 2200bg wireless
> 
> hello.
> 
> i got a intel 2200bg wireless card. but it dosnt work after 
> upgrading to
> fc3 rc2. i got this when i tried to modprobe ipw2200:
> 
> Oct 27 21:57:33 scar kernel: ipw2200: Detected Intel 
> PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Oct 27 21:57:33 scar 
> kernel: ipw2200: ipw2200_boot.fw load failed Oct 27 21:57:33 
> scar kernel: ipw2200: Unable to load firmware:
> 0xFFFFFFFE
> Oct 27 21:57:33 scar kernel: ipw2200: failed to register 
> network device Oct 27 21:57:33 scar kernel: ipw2200: probe of 
> 0000:02:02.0 failed with error -5Oct 27 21:57:34 scar 
> hald[2814]: Timed out waiting for hotplug event 323
> 
> the firmware is installed and the card worked perfectly with fc2.
> 
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> Alex Thomsen Leth <alexl at stofanet.dk>
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