From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from apollo.csir.co.za ([146.64.10.99]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1IGsn9-0007Rp-00 for ; Fri, 03 Aug 2007 04:45:52 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([146.64.19.125]) by apollo.csir.co.za (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l737wNrn027785 for ; Fri, 3 Aug 2007 09:58:23 +0200 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l737xle5028368 for ; Fri, 3 Aug 2007 09:59:47 +0200 Received: from localhost (wvdwalt@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) with ESMTP id l737xlHn028358 for ; Fri, 3 Aug 2007 09:59:47 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: wvdwalt owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 09:59:47 +0200 (SAST) From: Willem van der Walt X-X-Sender: wvdwalt@localhost.localdomain To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: Wireless nic In-Reply-To: <000001c7d5a0$a7feb640$0700a8c0@eric> Message-ID: References: <000001c7d5a0$a7feb640$0700a8c0@eric> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-CSIR-MailScanner-Information: Please contact sys-admin at csir dot co dot za for more information X-CSIR-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-CSIR-MailScanner-SpamScore: ss X-MailScanner-From: wvdwalt@csir.co.za X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 08:45:52 -0000 Hi, I do not know why it is gone, but it sounds like it was not set up to start automaticly. What happens in you do an ifconfig wlan0 If it then lods the module it should be farely easy to get it back to life. Check with lsmod once you did the ifconfig wlan0. HTH, Willem On Fri, 3 Aug 2007, Juan Hernandez wrote: > HI guys, > > Heres a weird one, > > So I never got my wireless adapter ipw3945 to work, so I said what the hell, > and reinstalled fedora. > > I reinstalled fc7, and rebooted. And I noticed that wlan0 was loaded, and I > enabled a wifi connection to my access point, and shabang... It worked, I > was on the net and everything. I then proceeded to shut my notebook down, > and a day later, I rebooted, and it no longer found my wlan0... It was using > the iwl3945 wireless module. Any ideas why my wlan0 device disapeared? > > Thanks for any help. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright, terms and conditions and e-mail legal notice. Views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the CSIR. CSIR E-mail Legal Notice http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_eMail_Legal_Notice.html CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_Copyright.html For electronic copies of the CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions and the CSIR Legal Notice send a blank message with REQUEST LEGAL in the subject line to CallCentre@csir.co.za. This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec Computers for their support.