Re: Centrino wireless card on Fujitsu Lifebook s7010 running Debian
Hi Colin,
Set the ssid to "default" as your scan proposes...
greeting Felix
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 08:06 +0100, Colin Cotter wrote:
> Dear List,
>
> I am trying to get my Centrino wireless card working on my
> Fujitsu-Siemans Lifebook S7010 running Debian with the 2.6.8 kernel.
>
> I have successfully installed the ipw2200 drivers and the device comes
> up as eth1. However when I select the "networking" GUI program, eth1
> is set as "unavailable".
>
> Please could you help me find what is wrong? Relevant information at
> the bottom of this email.
>
> all the best
>
> --Colin
>
> [relevant iwconfig output]
> eth1 unassociated ESSID:"Wireless1"
> Mode:Managed Channel=0 Access Point: 00:00:00:00:00:00
> Bit Rate=0 kb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm
> RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
> Encryption key:off
> Power Management:off
> Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:4 Missed beacon:0
>
> [relevant iwlist info]
>
> eth1 Scan completed :
> Cell 01 - Address: 00:0E:2E:54:5D:F3
> ESSID:"default"
> Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg
> Mode:Master
> Channel:11
> Encryption key:off
> Bit Rate:54 Mb/s
> Extra: Rates (Mb/s): 1 2 5.5 9 11 6 12 18 24 36 48 54
> Quality=91/100 Signal level=-37 dBm
> Extra: Last beacon: 15ms ago
>
> [relevant ifconfig info]
> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:12:F0:2E:4C:14
> inet6 addr: fe80::212:f0ff:fe2e:4c14/64 Scope:Link
> UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:2885 errors:0 dropped:4 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:1496 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
> Interrupt:11 Base address:0x6000 Memory:d0214000-d0214fff
>
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