@Mary: Snap! ** Description changed:
The WLAN LED does not glow on recent Intel-based notebooks (including Sony Vaio, Dell Inspiron, Lenovo Thinkpad and many others - we know, please don't list yours here), using the iwl4965 or iwl3945 WiFi drivers. - The bug in the iwl4965 kernel module is being addressed by Intel. + This bug is addressed in linux-backports-modules-hardy; please install + it before posting to this bug report complaining that your LED doesn't + work: + + :~$ sudo apt-get install linux-backports-modules-hardy + then: + :~$ sudo rmmod iwl4965; sudo modprobe iwl4965 + or: + :~$ sudo rmmod iwl3945; sudo modprobe iwl3945 I'm logging the LED status at each milestone release on iwl4965 - there's really no need for anyone else to add to this bug report unless: - a) you're the first person to log the LED status at a milestone on iwl3945 (I don't have an adapter to test.) - b) you are informing about changes made to code or packaging. - c) you find a duplicate bug. - - FIX - This problem is fixed for Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) in the backported kernel modules. (Note, however, that it does not behave the same way as it used to. The light will not blink on and off, but will be steady.) To install these kernel modules, install the package "linux-backports-modules-hardy". + a) you are informing about changes made to code or packaging. + b) you find a duplicate bug. + c) the backports modules don't fix your LED ** Description changed: The WLAN LED does not glow on recent Intel-based notebooks (including Sony Vaio, Dell Inspiron, Lenovo Thinkpad and many others - we know, please don't list yours here), using the iwl4965 or iwl3945 WiFi drivers. - This bug is addressed in linux-backports-modules-hardy; please install - it before posting to this bug report complaining that your LED doesn't - work: + This problem is fixed for Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) in the backported kernel + modules. (Note, however, that it does not behave the same way as it used + to. The light will not blink on and off, but will be steady.) Please + install 'linux-backports-modules-hardy' before posting to this bug + report complaining that your LED doesn't work: :~$ sudo apt-get install linux-backports-modules-hardy then: :~$ sudo rmmod iwl4965; sudo modprobe iwl4965 or: :~$ sudo rmmod iwl3945; sudo modprobe iwl3945 I'm logging the LED status at each milestone release on iwl4965 - there's really no need for anyone else to add to this bug report unless: a) you are informing about changes made to code or packaging. b) you find a duplicate bug. c) the backports modules don't fix your LED -- WiFi / WLAN LED not working on notebooks with Intel iwl4965 | iwl3945 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/176090 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
