Return-path: Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.134.190]:44561 "EHLO mu-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751752AbYG1S5O (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:57:14 -0400 Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id w8so5385827mue.1 for ; Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:57:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5f68ea7b0807281157v7cad2424rd8d46c1ca7d7d753@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20080728_205717_724627_B9D9078C) Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:57:12 +0200 From: "Angel Mieres" To: "Tomas Winkler" Subject: Re: IWL5000 Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <5f68ea7b0807280446w4009375dw4c77357cae964e1a@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <5f68ea7b0807280351u4f6b6a59v8304a7a3b53436be@mail.gmail.com> <1ba2fa240807280421s48b26b58n8db03f75bfa4c206@mail.gmail.com> <1ba2fa240807280421x58b72273x7b148e796e4f2c87@mail.gmail.com> <5f68ea7b0807280446w4009375dw4c77357cae964e1a@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Tomas, With the master branch, i recompile the kernel and it works. so now i know that my problem is not in the NIC. Is possible to get working this nic without having to recompile a kernel? only with compat-wireless? 2008/7/28 Angel Mieres : > Hi Tomas, > > Thanks for your reply. I will test master branch. > The id's of the NIC are: > `lspci -nv` > 03:00.0 0280: 8086:4237 > Subsystem: 8086:1211 > Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11 > Memory at f4300000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K] > Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 3 > Capabilities: [d0] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable- > Capabilities: [e0] Express Endpoint IRQ 0 > > 2008/7/28 Tomas Winkler : >> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Tomas Winkler wrote: >>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Angel Mieres wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Im trying to get working intel wifi link 5100 on ubuntu 8.0.4, but i >>>> have some problems; the procedure that i follow was: >>>> 1.- I try to get working with ndiswrapper, i get the lastest >>>> drivers availables for windowz, load the inf file, >>>> check that device was recognize by ndiswrapper(installed & device >>>> present), but when i load the ndiswrapper module, it appears: >>>> "unknown symbol: ntoskrnl.exe:'KeBugCheck'; couldn't prepare >>>> driver 'netw5x32'" >>>> So, i decide to take a look of compat-wireless project that >>>> support this driver(right?). >>>> 2.- I get the firmware of iwl5000, copy the firmware on >>>> /lib/firmware, i get the latest compat-wireless-2.6 tar file, after >>>> this, >>>> I compile the drivers(make && make install), i try load the >>>> driver; at dmesg it appears that ipw4965 loads perfectly but the led >>>> of the wifi, it doesn't work and >>>> no one devices appear to be installed. >>>> >>>> So, someone have this NIC working? Please help me a bit. All >>>> suggestions are welcome. >>>> Thanks guys >>> >>> Use iwlwif-2.6.git master branch. Merging into wireless-testing.git is >>> rather stalled right now. >>> If your devices is not recognized please send me the devices ids of your card. >>> Thanks >>> Tomas >> >> Fix: iwlwifi-2.6.git >> >