Wireless (ipw3945) sucking cpu

[Duncan Lithgow]

On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 12:19 +0200, Duncan Lithgow wrote:
> In System Monitor I can see a process called ipw3945 which I assume is
> trying to use my ipw3945 wireless network 'thingy'. But here's the
> problems:
> 
> * It's averaging running about 50% of one cpu - when I'm not using it
> * I can't see it in System > Administration > Network to disable it
Ah well, no-one got back to me on that one. Never mind.

I think the problem is a buggy driver, maybe it was trying to configure
itself in some kind of loop. Anyone once it gets kicked into life it
stops doing that. Just how I managed to kick it into life I don't know.

Duncan
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