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anti_user 11-19-2010 01:14 AM

Intel WiFi 4965 doesn't work after November updates
 
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Hello! After huge updates my WiFi network adapter doesn't turned on.
Code:

init@ntagil-it:~$ dmesg |grep iw
iwlagn: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link AGN driver for Linux, in-tree:
iwlagn: Copyright(c) 2003-2010 Intel Corporation
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: Detected Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN, REV=0x4
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: Tunable channels: 13 802.11bg, 19 802.11a channels
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: irq 45 for MSI/MSI-X
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: request for firmware file 'iwlwifi-4965-2.ucode' failed.
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: no suitable firmware found!
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: PCI INT A disabled

00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub (rev 0c)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
00:03.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965 MEI Controller (rev 0c)
00:03.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965 PT IDER Controller (rev 0c)
00:03.3 Serial controller: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965 KT Controller (rev 0c)
00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 03)
00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 03)
00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 03)
00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 03)
00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 5 (rev 03)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 03)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev f3)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HBM (ICH8M-E) LPC Interface Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA IDE Controller (rev 03)
02:06.0 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev b9)
02:06.1 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev b9)
02:06.2 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller (rev 03)
02:06.3 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 20)
10:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN [Kedron] Network Connection (rev 61)

init@ntagil-it:~$ uname -a
Linux ntagil-it 2.6.35.8 #5 SMP Fri Nov 19 10:40:25 YEKT 2010 i686 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU    T8300  @ 2.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux

For testing I upgrade kernel up to 2.6.35.8 from 2.6.35.7, but this doesn't help. I have HP laptop 6910p for more information. I have installed firmware, this is not changed

Code:

init@ntagil-it:~$ ls -la /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-*
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 149816 Окт 21  2008 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-3945-1.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 150100 Апр 23  2009 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-3945-2.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 187608 Июл  3  2008 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-4965-1.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 187972 Июн 23  2009 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-4965-2.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 345008 Июн  2  2008 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-5000-1.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 353240 Апр 24  2009 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-5000-2.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 337400 Май 14  2009 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-5150-2.ucode

I attach my kernel .config for some information

anti_user 11-20-2010 10:30 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by anti_user (Post 4164006)
Hello! After huge updates my WiFi network adapter doesn't turned on.
Code:

init@ntagil-it:~$ dmesg |grep iw
iwlagn: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link AGN driver for Linux, in-tree:
iwlagn: Copyright(c) 2003-2010 Intel Corporation
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: Detected Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN, REV=0x4
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: Tunable channels: 13 802.11bg, 19 802.11a channels
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: irq 45 for MSI/MSI-X
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: request for firmware file 'iwlwifi-4965-2.ucode' failed.
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: no suitable firmware found!
iwlagn 0000:10:00.0: PCI INT A disabled

00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub (rev 0c)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
00:03.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965 MEI Controller (rev 0c)
00:03.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965 PT IDER Controller (rev 0c)
00:03.3 Serial controller: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965 KT Controller (rev 0c)
00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 03)
00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 03)
00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 03)
00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 03)
00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 5 (rev 03)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 03)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev f3)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HBM (ICH8M-E) LPC Interface Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA IDE Controller (rev 03)
02:06.0 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev b9)
02:06.1 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev b9)
02:06.2 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller (rev 03)
02:06.3 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 20)
10:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN [Kedron] Network Connection (rev 61)

init@ntagil-it:~$ uname -a
Linux ntagil-it 2.6.35.8 #5 SMP Fri Nov 19 10:40:25 YEKT 2010 i686 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU    T8300  @ 2.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux

For testing I upgrade kernel up to 2.6.35.8 from 2.6.35.7, but this doesn't help. I have HP laptop 6910p for more information. I have installed firmware, this is not changed

Code:

init@ntagil-it:~$ ls -la /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-*
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 149816 Окт 21  2008 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-3945-1.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 150100 Апр 23  2009 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-3945-2.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 187608 Июл  3  2008 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-4965-1.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 187972 Июн 23  2009 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-4965-2.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 345008 Июн  2  2008 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-5000-1.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 353240 Апр 24  2009 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-5000-2.ucode
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 337400 Май 14  2009 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-5150-2.ucode

I attach my kernel .config for some information

Problem fixed after upgrading udev. Thanks Pat and Slackware team!


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