Actually I did that; I downloaded that driver but it wouldn't see the
ieee80211 installed in my kernel. 
Are you saying that I should leave support for ieee80211 and ipw2200 out
of my kernel, and compile these separately afterwards with the packages
from their website?

On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 09:43 +0100, Rainer Peter Feller wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 09:35 +0100, Rainer Peter Feller wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-11-19 at 15:27 +1100, KJ wrote:
> > > I've just finished building LFS for my laptop which has an Intel 2915
> > > wireless chip in it. I've enabled the driver in the kernel, and at boot
> > > it has something about having detected the card, but i have no
> > > interfaces (except for lo). What am I missing?
> > > KJ
> > 
> > the firmware :-) (most probably)
> > 
> > http://www.linux-wlan.org
> > 
> > is a good start for learning on how to uncable your network :-)
> 
> O.K. that's may be not enough ...
> but I bet http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/ is sufficient
> 
> throwing "Intel 2915 linux wireless" at google would have helped
> 
> -- 
>   H
> CUH Rainer Peter Feller
>   H
> 

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