Description of problem: FC6 does not recognize my built-in wireless card. (ipw2200bg) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Created attachment 153259 [details] a text file from my dmesg.log
It does recognize your device: ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver, 1.2.0kmprq ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:03:03.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection cs: IO port probe 0x100-0x3af: clean. cs: IO port probe 0x3e0-0x4ff: clean. cs: IO port probe 0x820-0x8ff: clean. cs: IO port probe 0xc00-0xcf7: clean. cs: IO port probe 0xa00-0xaff: clean. sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0 ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw request_firmware failed: Reason -2 ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: -2 ipw2200: failed to register network device But notice that the firmware fails to load. This is probably because you don't have it installed. We didn't have the rights to ship this until very recently, so FC6 didn't install this at all by default. It is now available and you can install it from our repositories by issuing the following command: yum install ipw2200-firmware