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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:14:00 -0700
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On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:39 AM, Avetisyan, Aram
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> Hi,
>
> For the past couple of weeks, I have been trying to get my Intel 4965AGN card working on SL5.1 (kernel 2.6.18-92.1.6.el5). Today I noticed that the driver responsible for it, iwl4965, is blacklisted in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist with the following comment:
>
> # don't load iwl4965 by default, bug 245379
>
> Does anyone know what this "bug 245379" is and how to get the card to work? I tried commenting out the blacklist statement, but it does not help (it tells me "iwl4965 device wlan0 does not seem to be present" either way).

According to this CentOS wiki, 4965AGN seems to work "out of box":

http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/IBM/Thinkpad-T61?highlight=(4965)#head-10682a2db7c69e13ac28b5fc7ec2fdc8f27181cf

Also check out this page:

http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/NetworkManager

You will find more info if you search the CentOS forums for "4965"

Akemi

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