Well, you could blacklist the iwlwifi module, than power off the machine and reboot. Then the WiFi device won't get initialized under Linux, and maybe the WiMAX will work then. Beyond that, I'm at the edge of my knowledge -- hopefully someone else will chime in here. Best, H7 On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 07:37:08 -0300 Silvio Quadri <silvioq at gmail.com> wrote: > 2012/12/11 <hypnos75 at gmail.com>: > > On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:14:08 -0300 > > Silvio Quadri <silvioq at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> The first lines are ... > >> > >> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:07d6 Intel Corp. > >> Device Descriptor: > >> bLength 18 > >> bDescriptorType 1 > >> bcdUSB 2.00 > >> bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level) > >> bDeviceSubClass 0 > >> bDeviceProtocol 0 > >> bMaxPacketSize0 64 > >> idVendor 0x8087 Intel Corp. > >> idProduct 0x07d6 > >> bcdDevice 0.00 > >> iManufacturer 1 Intel Corporation > >> iProduct 2 Intel(R) Centrino(R) Wireless-N + WiMAX > >> 6150 iSerial 0 > >> bNumConfigurations 1 > > > > It seems that this device is too new, and has not been incorporated > > into the driver. Looking at the code in the kernel tree under > > drivers/net/wimax/i2400m, the device ID 8087:07d6 is not listed in > > either usb.c or i2400m-usb.h . > > > > You can try putting in the ID by hand and see if it works > > (alternatively, it may damage the device, kill your dog, etc. etc.). > > > > > > Good luck, > > > > H7 > > > > I tried. My dog is alive yet, but the device is not working. > > I run: > modprobe i2400m-usb > cd /sys/bus/usb/drivers/i2400m-usb > echo "8087 07d6" > new_id > > [ 124.518753] usbcore: registered new interface driver i2400m_usb > [ 131.556319] i2400m_usb 1-5:1.0: boot-mode cmd -1: error waiting for > an ack: -110 > [ 132.556210] i2400m_usb 1-5:1.0: boot-mode cmd 15: error waiting for > an ack: -110 > [ 133.556306] i2400m_usb 1-5:1.0: boot-mode cmd 1: error waiting for > an ack: -110 > [ 134.556217] i2400m_usb 1-5:1.0: boot-mode cmd 1: error waiting for > an ack: -110 > [ 134.556229] i2400m_usb 1-5:1.0: device boot: tried all the > echo/acks, could not get device to respond; giving up > [ 134.556239] i2400m_usb 1-5:1.0: read mac addr: bootrom init > failed: -108 [ 134.556249] i2400m_usb 1-5:1.0: cannot setup device: > -108 [ 134.556283] i2400m_usb: probe of 1-5:1.0 failed with error > -108 > > > In Win7, before activate WiMAX the driver shutdown Wifi. I tried with > modprobe -r iwlwifi before, with the same result. > Can I shutdown Wifi activity in another way? > > > >
