2009/2/20 Alexander Puchmayr <alexander.puchm...@linznet.at>
> Hi there! > > Is there a working howto of how to get the wireless connection to work? > Its a built-in chipset, intel 4965AG, and it was working with kernel > 2.6.24, > but I fail with any kernel newer. 2.6.26 had serious problems with > rfkill-switch, and the only way for me was to unload the driver module, > switch on the wifi-interface, load module again and then it worked. A > little bit clumsy, but it worked. > > With 2.6.27 I entirely fail to get any connection at all. The > wifi-interface > refuses to accept any ESSID. > > So, is there a howto that describes how to get wireless to work? Maybe in a > way so that I switch on the interface and no troubles with rfkill, etc? > > Thanks in advance > Alex > > > Take a look at the "old" gentoo wiki. i think is in www.gentoo-wiki.info. After kernel 2.6.26 yo have to change a couple of options and start using the open intel driver for that chip
