On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 8:42 PM, <forlab@xxxxx> wrote: > Hi! > I'm having problems using this adapter Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2915ABG [Calexico2] with backtrack 5. After I > > dmesg | grep error > > the only error message I get is this: > [ 38.771895] ipw2200: probe of 0000:03:03.0 failed with error -5 > > From: > dmesg | grep ipw2200 > [ 38.628681] ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver, 1.2.2kmprq > [ 38.628687] ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation > [ 38.628802] ipw2200 0000:03:03.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > [ 38.628832] ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection > [ 38.771793] ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw request_firmware failed: Reason -2 -2 = ENOENT which means no such file or directory. Do you have ipw2200-bss.fw in /lib/firmware? What distro your'e using? > [ 38.771800] ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: -2 > [ 38.771804] ipw2200: failed to register network device > [ 38.771846] ipw2200 0000:03:03.0: PCI INT A disabled > [ 38.771895] ipw2200: probe of 0000:03:03.0 failed with error -5 > > I searched the web, but no help there.... Any idea? > > regards > Alex > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html regards, marek -- as simple and primitive as possible ------------------------------------------------- Marek Belisko - OPEN-NANDRA Freelance Developer Ruska Nova Ves 219 | Presov, 08005 Slovak Republic Tel: +421 915 052 184 skype: marekwhite twitter: #opennandra web: http://open-nandra.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
