Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Robert Moskowitz<rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote: > >> Sunday I updated my kernel to 128.1.16 (I had to reboot so it was time >> to update). No problems with wireless in my home. >> >> Monday I started traveling to IEEE 802 plenary, and I have lost my >> wireless numerous times needing to reboot. >> > > >> DKMS: uninstall Completed. >> Uninstalling: ipw3945 1.2.1-1.nodist.rf (2.6.18-128.1.6.el5) (i686) >> >> Error! The module ipw3945 1.2.1-1.nodist.rf is not currently installed. >> This module is not currently ACTIVE for kernel 2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 (i686). >> Cleanup : kernel [6/6] >> >> Removed: kernel.i686 0:2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 kernel-devel.i686 >> 0:2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 >> Installed: kernel.i686 0:2.6.18-128.1.16.el5 kernel-devel.i686 >> 0:2.6.18-128.1.16.el5 >> Updated: kernel-headers.i386 0:2.6.18-128.1.16.el5 >> Complete! >> >> But despite that unistalling ipw3945 message, wireless worked, or it seemed. >> > > ipw3945 has been deprecated. You want to use iwl3945 instead. Please > follow the instructions on this CentOS wiki: > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/Wireless Ooops, Well that one slipped past me. Later tonight I will head over to the wired cafe here (they have a whooping 8 wired drops there!), and switch drivers. Thanks.