Re: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Installation

John Peter Loh <[email protected]> Wed, 9 Nov 2005 09:17:30 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.philippine.newbies
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Raul,

You can check out TuxMobil for a list of wireless tools which will allow you
to automatically select preferred wireless networks.

http://tuxmobil.org/wireless_unix.html
http://tuxmobil.org/linux_wireless_sniffer.html

On 11/9/05, R. Martinez <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello sir jijo and john,
>
> @ jijo, i found out that it was a firmware problem. Aparently, the kernel
> could not found the firmware so I got one from the net and put in on my
> /lib/firmware .. after that I was able to load the ipw22000 diver and the
> device is visible now as eth1
>
>
> Now that I have the wireless interface running, how do I say.. configure
> it to use airbornaccess.net <http://airbornaccess.net> for example? Is
> there any site on the web that discusses this kind of topic? I'm a newbie at
> networking and stuff .. :) THanks guys.
>
>
> Raul
>
>
>
> On 11/8/05, John Peter Loh <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > You can also try the drivers found at http://ipw2200.sf.net/.
> >
> > I have an ipw2100 which I got to work on FC4.
> >
> > On 11/8/05, R. Martinez < [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello guys! I need help in enabling wireless connection on my linux
> > > laptop.
> > > Specs:
> > >
> > > ASUS A3E
> > > Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG
> > > CentOS 4.2
> > >
> > > I believe that CentOS has properly detected the wifi hardware since I
> > > can:
> > >
> > > 1. i can see the intel wireless 2000bg whenever I issue the command ..
> > > lspci
> > > 2. I can see that 'ipw2200' kernel module is active.
> > >
> > > Any instructions, hint or hands-on-help is welcome :)
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Raul
> > >
> > >
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