My firmware.agent has these lines ... # directory of the firmware files FIRMWARE_DIR=/usr/lib/hotplug/firmware I guess this isn't mounted when the driver tries to load the firmware? Philip On Mon, 2005-01-03 at 15:39, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Philip Balister (philip@xxxxxxxxxxxx) said: > > I have a Dell 600m laptop. When I try the test kernel, it detects my > > ipw2100 card, but can't find the firmware. I am thinking I need to > > update something else so I can hotplug firmware during boot? > > What directory is the firmware in? > > Bill