F15B: Wireless Unavailable

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at gmail.com
Mon May 23 03:19:21 UTC 2011


On 5/22/11 7:01 PM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote:
> I recently bought a new Dell XPS 15R laptop and installed Fedora 15 
> Beta on it.  I have been having trouble getting the wireless adapter 
> to work.
>
> After downloading and installing the latest Intel Wireless WiFi 
> driver/firmware iwlwifi-6000g2b from www.intellinuxwireless.org, the 
> wireless adapter worked until the system was rebooted a second time.  
> Now all I get is that wireless is unavailable though the mac address 
> of the adapter is listed in the network configuration dialog.
This needs to go to the testing list.  They need to know about this 
problem and this is not the place to advise them of it.


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