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Re: intel 5000 agn doesn't work



Hi,

On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 11:21:01AM +0200, fortune wrote:
> Hi i've got an hp pavilion dv3000 with intel 5000 agn. I've installed squeeze
> and compiled 2.6.29-1 kernel with iwlagn module.
[snip]
> This is the debug information about iwlagn module:
>
> [ 1479.608295] iwlagn 0000:03:00.0: Could not read microcode: -2
> [ 1486.849495] iwlagn 0000:03:00.0: firmware: requesting iwlwifi-5000-1.ucode
> [ 1486.853031] iwlagn 0000:03:00.0: iwlwifi-5000-1.ucode firmware file req failed: -2

You need to provide the relevant firmware for this driver.  As you're using
Squeeze, install the firmware-iwlwifi package[1] from non-free.

Geoff

[1] http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/firmware-iwlwifi


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