[Tfug] Help needed with wireless connection HELP!!!!

Christopher Robbins robbinsc at gmail.com
Wed Aug 6 17:21:54 MST 2008


I wonder if the driver is loaded...Can you run a (as root) -

lsmod | grep ipw3945

Maybe the driver isn't loaded, and that's why you can't get it going...


On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 4:41 PM, <paulv22 at cox.net> wrote:

> ifconfig gave me:
>
> eth0 ip 192.168.1.200
> UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU 1500 METRIC 1
>
> lo 127.0.0.1
>
> cat interfaces gave me
>
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
>
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> auto eth0
>
> lspci -v gave
>
> 0.200.0 ethernet controller PCI-E Fast Ethernet
> 0.600.0 network controller PRO/wireless  3945ABG
>
> dmesg gave:
>
> driver 'sd' needs updating please use bus_type methods
> addr 13:a9:7e:f5:03
> enabling interface
> link is up at 100 Mbps full duplex flow control rx
> no Ipv6 router enabled
> link is down
>
> last 3 line twice
>
> network start said Ok but nada :(
> network force-reload gave
> no DHCPOFFERS received
> no working leases in persistant database - slepping
>
> Thank!
>
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-- 
Chris Robbins
Systems Programmer
Department of English - University of Arizona
http://www.homerengineeringcorp.net
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