Bug#481436: closed by maximilian attems <max@stro.at> (Re: Bug#481436: linux-image-2.6.24-1-686: Unable to use wireless with Intel iwl3945 module.)
2008/5/16 maximilian attems <max@stro.at>:
> On Fri, 16 May 2008, 洪任諭 wrote:
>
>> I have read <http://wiki.debian.org/iwlwifi> last week, but that
>> didn't help at all.
>> After reading your suggestion, I've upgrade to debian sid with kernel
>> 2.6.25-2-686.
>> However, 'iwlist wlan0 scan' still shows: no scan result. Network
>> manager still got no AP.
>
> you have to make sure the link is up aka
>
> ip link set wlan0 up
Of course I did it, for several times.
Upgrading to the latest kernel slightly improved the problem.
It's still hard to get connected, but better than before.
> also network-manager is known buggy, nothing we can do there..
>> Upgrading to the latest kernel didn't help much.
>> Besides, my debian lenny system was built from clean install, not
>> upgraded from etch.
>> I haven't use the old ipw3945 on this newly installed system.
>>
>> Furthermore, I have Windows Vista on this laptop, too.
>> The card works perfectly and can get connected very fast under Vista.
>> So, apparantly it's not a hardware problem.
>
> yeah i assume so, also your report features a tainted module.
> you are killing kittens.
>
> --
> maks
>
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