[ltp] iwl4965: Could not read microcode: -2

Yves-Alexis Perez linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:12:07 +0100


On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 02:53:10PM +0000, Haines Brown wrote:
> I'm totally inexperienced with laptops and with wireless, and so
> presume I'm missing something obvious. This is a new installation of
> sidux on X61s, and so far, all's well. I have the laptop plugged into
> my disktop machine's router, and so have internet access.
> 
> During boot, the wirless chip is seen, but it seems the module can't
> initialize it.
> 
>   $ dmesg |  | grep 4965
>   iwl4965: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN driver for Linux, 1.1.17ks
>   iwl4965: Copyright(c) 2003-2007 Intel Corporation
>   iwl4965: Detected Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN
>   iwl4965: iwlwifi-4965-1.ucode firmwre file req failed: Reason -2
>   iwl4965: Could not read microcode: -2
>   iwl4965: probe of 0000:03:00.0 failed with error -2

sudo apt-get install firmware-iwlwifi
-- 
Yves-Alexis