Ubuntu 8.04.1 - Intel Pro/Wireless 3945AGB Solution (w/o Duct Tape)?

Brendan Strunk brendan.strunk at hotmail.com
Fri Jul 25 22:45:03 UTC 2008


I think Dell has Ubuntu support if they don't support it then try installing wine and install the driver

> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> From: glgxg at sbcglobal.net> Subject: Re: Ubuntu 8.04.1 - Intel Pro/Wireless 3945AGB Solution (w/o Duct Tape)?> Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:20:09 -0700> > On 07/24/2008 02:14 PM, NoOp wrote:> > On 07/20/2008 09:21 AM, Odean H. Goforth wrote:> >> I am wanting to migrate from Windows to Linux. However my wireless card> >> will not work with the current release of Ubuntu. I am using a Dell> >> Notebook E1505 with an Intel Pro/Wireless 3945AGB card. This card worked> >> fine with Ubuntu 7.10.> >> > >> > >> > >> Will this card be supported in the Linux community or not? I have been able> >> to fine reference to many people having the same problem I am however I am> >> finding no solutions to the problem only "Duct Tape" fixes that don't work.> > > > It appears that it is an issue with Intel:> > > > http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/> > http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1579> > [Bugzilla – Bug 1579 iwl3945 does not detect all AP's and is too slow> > for NetworkManager]> > FWIW: I just had to roll back someone's Vista driver today for this> exact card on a Dell laptop. Ever since it had been updated to the 2007> driver the card would drop out on WPA2 connections; rolling it back to> the 2006 driver fixed the problem. So, it's not just an linux problem> with the card.> > > > -- > ubuntu-users mailing list> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
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