On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 08:15:02AM -0800, JD wrote: > On 02/25/2011 03:49 AM, Sebastian wrote: > > Thanks for the help. > > > > Just some background info and a query. > > I downloaded and did a fresh install of 64-bit Fedora about a week ago > > from Fedora site.. > > Do I understand correctly that when I did the install, FC14 loaded the > > rev 09 firmware and that > > this is already an old firmware? > > > > Now, do I understand correctly that I need to keep that old firmware > > but roll back to an older Fedora Kernel to get the Intel Centrino > > Advanced-N 6200 to play nice > > with Fedora? > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:34 PM, JD <jd1008@xxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:jd1008@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > > By the way, I found the correct firmware for your card: > > *6000 Images â for Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 and Advanced-N 6200 > > *** > > http://intellinuxwireless.org/iwlwifi/downloads/iwlwifi-6000-ucode-9.221.4.1.tgz > > > For the time being, > 0. su - root > 1. just unpack the tar file into an empty directory: > mkdir ~/tmpdir > 2. Untar the file there: > tar -C ~/tmpdir -zxpf {The path leading up > to}/iwlwifi-6000-ucode-9.221.4.1.tgz > <http://intellinuxwireless.org/iwlwifi/downloads/iwlwifi-6000-ucode-9.221.4.1.tgz> > 3. cd iwlwifi-6000-ucode-9.221.4.1 > 4. cp iwlwifi-6000-4.ucode /lib/firmware > 5. sync; sleep 1; sync; sleep 1; reboot > > During reboot, the driver will automatically look for iwlwifi-6000-4.ucode > and load it into the wifi card. Good grief... Do this: rpm -q iwl6000-firmware If you see this: iwl6000-firmware-9.221.4.1-1.fc14.noarch Then rest assured that you have the proper firmware. John -- John W. Linville The truth will set you free, but first it will linville@xxxxxxxxxx make you miserable. -- James A. Garfield -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
