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Re: Updating to SL 5.3 issues
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Phil Perry <[log in to unmask]>
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Phil Perry <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:05:50 +0100
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Avetisyan, Aram wrote:
> 
> The only problem left is that the wireless is still grayed out. I tried "yum install iwl\*" and it installed the microcode for the 3945 and 5100 cards (in addition to the 4965 microcode which was already installed), but this didn't fix the problem. My /etc/modprobe.conf now contains only these three lines:
> 
> alias wlan0 iwlagn
> options iwlagn swcrypto50=1 swcrypto=1
> alias scsi_hostadapter ahci
> 

How are you controlling the device - with NetworkManager?

Try stopping the network and wpa_supplicant services (at boot) and set 
the NetworkManager service to start at boot.

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