On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 14:31 -0800, Inaky Perez-Gonzalez wrote: > Hello Brendan > > On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 12:23 -0700, Brendan Fosberry wrote: > > Hi guys > > > > I'm amazed at how well wimax works on my laptop, well done developers! > > Thank you, > > > Im using a Intel 5150 and I've been trying to find a way to switch > > between wifi and wimax. Wifi works until I start using Wimax and then > > deactivates (just like in windows) however I can't find a way to > > deactivate wimax and reactivate wifi. I can wimaxcu roff and remove the > > i2400m-usb module but I still can't switch on wifi. > > Try reloading the iwl-agn kernel module; sometimes the firmware just > gets too stuck and there is no way to bring it back other than with a > serious slap. > > We are quite out of resources to issue a better fix for this, for now it > is the only thing we have, sorry :( > > > Do you guys know what method is used to switch off wifi? Starting from > > there I can probably find a way to reactivate via a script. > > > > Also is anyone working on a Wimax gui or integrating with the default > > gnome network connection manager? > > There is support for connman and I think someone was working on > integrating with network manager. NetworkManager has a wimax branch in which Tambet is doing the wimax stuff: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/log/?h=wimax Dan
