On 21:09 Thu 14 Aug , Tomas Winkler wrote: > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Will Simoneau <simoneau@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 16:03 Thu 14 Aug , Tomas Winkler wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Tomas Winkler <tomasw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Will Simoneau <simoneau@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> On 00:11 Thu 14 Aug , Tomas Winkler wrote: > >> >>> Intel would like to announce Linux support for Wifi Link 5000 and > >> >>> 5100 Series Adapters under iwlwifi driver (iwlagn.ko) > >> >>> > >> >> ... > >> >>> The best known working driver can be located in iwl500 branch of > >> >>> iwlwifi-2.6.git > >> >>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/iwlwifi-2.6.git iwl5000 > >> >> > >> >> This is great news to me - my new Sager laptop has a 5300 card. However, > >> >> it doesn't seem to work: > >> >> > >> > >> Can you send me the exact laptop type? > >> Thanks > > > > It's a Sager NP5796 (Clevo M570TU). > > > > >git-checkout -b iwl5000 origin/iwl5000 > Tomas OK, that gave me very different kernel/driver versions. uname -r: 2.6.26-rc6-iwl-2.3.5-wl dmesg: iwlagn: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link AGN driver for Linux, 2.3.5ks iwlagn: Copyright(c) 2003-2008 Intel Corporation ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:07:00.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:07:00.0 to 64 iwlagn: Detected Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5300AGN REV=0x24 iwlagn: Tunable channels: 13 802.11bg, 24 802.11a channels phy1: Selected rate control algorithm 'iwl-agn-rs' input: 5300AGN as /class/input/input7 ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:07:00.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 firmware: requesting iwlwifi-5000-1.ucode iwlagn: START_ALIVE timeout after 4000ms.
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