Re: Kernel Update disables Wifi

From: Richard Carlson (carlsonrichard_at_comcast.net)
Date: 11/13/04


Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 20:19:10 -0700

Thomas Gagne wrote:
> What kind of card?
>
> Richard Carlson wrote:
>
>> I've got Suse 9.2 installed and running well, until I updated the
>> Kernel from 2.6.8-24 to 2.6.8-24-3 ( I believe that's the version).
>> Anyways even though my Wifi was working before and automatically
>> configured, it is now not running. It shows that it is still installed
>> and configured in Yast 'networking card' module. When I do a
>> 'iwconfig' it shows nothing for the ip setup. Anybody have a clue to
>> work around this problem and to fix this simply? What do I need to do?
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Richard
The Card is a NetGear WG311 wireless card and uses the Atheros driver
that Suse 9.1 and 9.2 recognizes and installs.



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