On Wed, 2012-08-08 at 23:19 -0400, David Smith wrote: > Package: linux-image-3.2.0-3-686-pae > Version: 3.2.21-3 > Architecture: i386 > > Hardware: 6-year old laptop with Pentium-M CPU and Intel 2200 > wireless. > > > This is a problem that just started happening after I updated to > Wheezy. > > When I boot my PC with the default Debian kernel for Wheezy and the > ipw2x00 firmware package, I get a message saying my wireless > killswitch is on. Pressing the "Wifi" button on my laptop and > rebooting gives the same results. I pressed the "Wifi" button and it > doesn't light up like it did in "Squeeze" or "Lenny". The button > stays dark. > > When I boot the kernel with ACPI=off, the "Wifi" button immediately > starts slowly blinking right after grub indicating that the Wifi is on > and waiting for me to specify a wireless network. When it gets to my > Desktop, I am easily able to connect to a Wifi network. I've tried > half a dozen times to get Wifi working without having to use ACPI=off, > but it just doesn't work anymore unless I use ACPI=off everytime I > boot. [...] Please provide the full boot messages (/var/log/dmesg) from the old and new kernel versions. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Sturgeon's Law: Ninety percent of everything is crap.
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