Colony CD 2
The Saltydog
thesaltydog at gmail.com
Sat Sep 10 17:12:35 CDT 2005
On 9/10/05, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 11:27:29PM +0200, The Saltydog wrote:
> > On 7/1/05, Colin Watson <cjwatson at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > > * There are no restricted drivers or firmware (fglrx, nvidia, madwifi,
> > > ipw2100/ipw2200, etc.) for Linux 2.6.12 in Ubuntu yet. We apologise
> > > for the inconvenience. If you own hardware that requires such
> > > drivers or firmware, you might be best advised to wait for the next
> > > milestone release.
> >
> >
> > Are ipw2100 drivers not yet in breezy? I have just upgrade my IBM
> > Thinkpad X31 to breezy, and eth0 (wireless) is no more working. I had
> > to switch back to kernel 2.6.10-5-686 to have wireless working.
>
> The ipw2100 driver has been in the default kernel since Ubuntu 4.10.
If you read the message I have quoted, it says that there is no
ipw2100 for linux-2.6.12 (it was july 1st), I have upgraded to breezy
now, and my laptop has lost its wireless capability. To let it work, I
need to boot breezy with old kernel 2.6.10..
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