Fedora 17 and laptop IBM T42

[Gordon Messmer]

On 10/28/2012 06:27 AM, Rafnews wrote:
> i found several websites (e.g.:
> http://www.ces.clemson.edu/linux/fc2-ipw2200.shtml) where some steps are
> written how to make it works...however in my case, i have some errors
> with make ieee80211-1.2.18.

Fedora 17 already includes the driver, and apparently the current 
firmware as well.  It looks like the version you're building is actually 
older, so don't spend time on that.

Send us the output of "lspci" and "dmesg" commands immediately after a 
reboot.