Re: ipw2200 module

[Freddy Freeloader <fredddy@cableone.net>]

Celejar wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:29:57 -0700
> Freddy Freeloader <fredddy@cableone.net> wrote:
>
>   
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm working on a Toshiba Tecra A4 with the Intel 2200BG wireless chip in 
> > it, and having problems getting the wireless going.  I'm getting the 
> > following error strings in dmesg:
> >
> > ipw2200-bss.fw request_firmware failed: Reason -2
> > Unable to load firmware: -2
> > failed to register network device
> > probe of 000:06:04.0 failed with error -5
> >
> > Is this another one of the chips for which the firmware must be 
> > provided, i.e. the firmware is actually software?  BTW, I installed the 
> > ipw2200 module using source code and m-a. 
> >     
>
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/02/msg03571.html
>
> Celejar
>
>
>   
Thanks.  I'd already figured it out, but thanks for replying. 

I just hadn't hadn't had a chance to reply to my own message saying I'd 
figured it out.