Thread: iwl3945 module down...can't connect to wireless AD Hodc
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Old 29-Jun-2008, 17:21
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Default Re: iwl3945 module down...can't connect to wireless AD Hodc
mig akira wrote:
> Hey guys...
>
> Im newbie in linux, so sorry for lame questions.
>
> When i use the command lsmod, the iwl3945 driver appears with a '0'. I
> read it means it's not up, correct? It should appear with a '2'.
>
> I tried typing modprobe iwl3945, but had no effect.
>
> Since I installed Opensuse 11, I couldnt connect to my wireless Ad Hoc.
> So I have to stick with the Windows Vista, which is not cool at all =P
>
> I'm using a Dell Vostro 1400, with Intel 3945 wireless card, Opensuse
> 11 gnome.

The lsmod number is the count of modules that are using iwl3945. Zero
is the correct number.

To find out if the interface is up, use ifconfig.

Larry
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