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Re: ipw2200: loading firmware failed



Correct.

Check if you install udev, if you install it and after that
update hotplug firmware load may failed. 
In this case upgrade udev to overwrite hotplug configurations, 
or uninstall hotplug. 

Regards,

./nelson -murilo


On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 03:24:37PM +0100, Vivek Dasmohapatra wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Sep 2006, Arne Lange wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >i have a problem with my wlan card (ipw2200).
> >I'm running debian stable with a 2.6.16-2-686 kernel from backports.org.
> 
> >syslog i found, that the firmware loading failed (ipw-2.4-boot.fw load
> >failed: Reason -2). The firmware 2.4 is in the directories listed in
> 
> If you upgraded the kernel (I think from what you say you haven't)
> you might need a newer firmware version.
> 
> If you are seeing this error at boo time, but can unload and load the module
> fine by hand afterwards, the firmware might be in /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware 
> instead of /lib/firmware (and therefore not visible when the init system
> tries to fire up the network).
> 
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