[ubuntu-uk] Intel Pro/Wireless 3945ABG

Kris Douglas kris at softdel.co.uk
Sat Dec 8 14:54:09 GMT 2007


On 08/12/2007, Tony Travis <ajt at rri.sari.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> Kris Douglas wrote:
> > [...]
> > In my system this doesn't seem to be the problem, the device works in
> > windows, but when I switch to Linux it can't see it as an interface,
> > Thanks for the information,by the way.
>
> Hello, Kris.
>
> Hmm... are you sure your system is loading the kernel module?
>
> Try using:
>
>         sudo discover -f "%m\t%M\t%V\n" all
>
> and:
>
>         sudo lshw -C network
>
> This should give you an idea about what hardware Linux can detect on
> your system. If the module is not loaded try:
>
>         modprobe module_name
>
> Where "module_name" is the kernel device driver module for your NIC.
>
> Best wishes,
>
>         Tony.
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When running modprobe, it doesn't pass an error, in fact, it seems to load
the driver, but it doesn't appear in ifconfig.

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Kris Douglas
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