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From: Srdjan Rakic <srki80@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Iwl3945
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:51:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+tP=ajExvBGWksdubV0QT0c2TO1U+bWGdN4XNcbKZzzao+VQQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAZoGc-zrkQCLNHB4ukwbx5R2v_OOMAvudEY2-kf2GYUniMchg@mail.gmail.com>

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Device Drivers --->
    [*] Network device support --->
        [*] Wireless LAN --->
            [*] Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11)
            <M> Intel Wireless Wifi
            [*]   Enable LED support in iwlagn and iwl3945 drivers
            [*]   Enable Spectrum Measurement in iwlagn driver
            [*]   Enable full debugging output in iwlagn and iwl3945 drivers
            <M>   Intel Wireless WiFi Next Gen AGN (iwlagn)
            [*]     Intel Wireless WiFi 4965AGN
            [*]     Intel Wireless WiFi 5000AGN; Intel WiFi Link 1000,
6000, and 6050 Series

Can't tell what that might be. Make sure your kernel configuration look like
shown above.

On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 1:29 PM, modsrm <modsrm@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> im having problems in getting my wifi card working with kernel 2.6.38 r6.
>
> I built the kernel with userspace firmware loading support, and with
> iwl3945 as a module.
> I can successfully load the module, but when i try to bring wlan0 up,
> kernel messages says "firmware file req failed: -2", which i guess means
> file not found, even though i did emerge the microcode the kernel is looking
> for, and the microcode file is in /lib/firmware.
>
> Am i missing some step? Do i have to run a daemon to load the microde?
>
> Thanks!
> Roberto
>
> ------------------------------------------
> sent from my mighty Nexusone
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-24 17:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-24 17:29 [gentoo-user] Iwl3945 modsrm
2011-07-24 17:51 ` Srdjan Rakic [this message]
2011-07-24 17:55 ` Srdjan Rakic
2011-07-24 18:29   ` modsrm

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