Difference between revisions of "Intel WiFi Link 5100/5300 WLAN controller"
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=download linux kernel prepatch 2.6.27-rc5 = | =download linux kernel prepatch 2.6.27-rc5 = | ||
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= alternative if you want to use your stock < 2.6.27 Kernel = | = alternative if you want to use your stock < 2.6.27 Kernel = | ||
http://ubuntu-virginia.ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=5710211&postcount=4 | http://ubuntu-virginia.ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=5710211&postcount=4 | ||
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+ | = sidux 2008-03 = | ||
+ | # Update to 2.6.27 Kernel | ||
+ | # Get the Firmware microcode from the Intel Website | ||
+ | # Copy the Microcode into the Firmware dirctory | ||
+ | # Reload the Kernel Module | ||
+ | # Done. |
Revision as of 13:34, 22 November 2008
Contents
download linux kernel 2.6.26
download linux kernel prepatch 2.6.27-rc5
(http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/patch-2.6.27-rc5.bz2)
Device Drivers => Network device surppot => wireless LAN
CONFIG_WLAN_80211=y
CONFIG_IWLWIFI=y
CONFIG_IWLCORE=y
CONFIG_IWLWIFI_LEDS=y
CONFIG_IWLWIFI_RFKILL=y
CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUG=y
CONFIG_IWLAGN=y
CONFIG_IWLAGN_SPECTRUM_MEASUREMENT=y
CONFIG_IWLAGN_LEDS=y
CONFIG_IWL5000=y
make && make modules_install
cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/kernel-2.6.27-rc5
install wpa_supplicant
now enjoy your new wireless card :)
alternative if you want to use your stock < 2.6.27 Kernel
http://ubuntu-virginia.ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=5710211&postcount=4
sidux 2008-03
- Update to 2.6.27 Kernel
- Get the Firmware microcode from the Intel Website
- Copy the Microcode into the Firmware dirctory
- Reload the Kernel Module
- Done.