On 9/2/07, dragoran <drago01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Valent Turkovic wrote: > > On 9/2/07, dragoran <drago01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Valent Turkovic wrote: > >> > >>> Hi, I have HP nx7300 laptop with Intel 3945ABG wifi card. > >>> > >>> It doesn't work under rawhide and I get a message after loading > >>> iwl3945 module that my RF Kill Switch is ON even if it is OFF ! > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> maybe you are just confused here > >> killswitch ON means card OFF > >> killswitch OFF means card ON > >> > > > > My killswitch is OFF this means that card should be ON, but it shows > > as the switch is ON and therefore card if OFF no matter what I do. > > > > > ok > >> btw works for me (iwl3945; kernel-2.6.22.4-65.fc7; hw killswitch) > >> > >> does your card have an software or hardware killswitch? > >> > > > > I have hardware killswitch as you can see: > > > > # cat /sys/bus/pci/drivers/iwl3945/module/drivers/pci\:iwl3945/0000\:10\:00.0/rf_kill > > 2 > > > > AFAIK "2" stands for hardware switch - which I disable but kernel > > doesn't register it and is says that it is still enabled. In previous > > versions of fedora it worked as it shouls. When I enable my wifi > > (disable kill swithc) it works... and vice versa - not it just doesn't > > work. > > > > > previous fedora versions did not ship a driver for this card at all.. do > you mean the ipw3945 driver? I use rawhide (fedora devel version) with kernel 2.6.23-0.149.rc4.fc8 (latest for fedora rawhide) and it has iwl3945 modules. /lib/modules/2.6.23-0.149.rc4.fc8/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/iwl3945.ko > >> also what do you mean by "device list" does networkmanager not detect it? > >> > > > > how can I check for this? > > > > see for your self: > > > > # iwconfig > > lo no wireless extensions. > > eth0 no wireless extensions. > > > > > ok > >> I submitted patches for upstream hal to support iwl3945/4965 and ipw* > >> killswitch so that nm works with them (patches are in hal 0.5.10-rcX > >> which is in rawhide). > >> > >>> Where can I contribute my time and feedback? It fedora-devel an > >>> appropriate mailing list or should I go upstream (where is iwl3945 > >>> project page?!?) ? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> http://intellinuxwireless.org/ > >> If you want to bring it upstream post to ipw3945-devel > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipw3945-devel > >> > > > > is this mailing list apropriate for iwl3945 or only for ipw3945? > > > > > yes it is. > Ok, thanks So any ideas? Any help from you or anybody else? -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
