Bug 238240 - Network Manager incorrectly detect Intel PRO/wireless 3945ABG on Thinkpad T60
Summary: Network Manager incorrectly detect Intel PRO/wireless 3945ABG on Thinkpad T60
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: hal
Version: rawhide
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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Assignee: David Zeuthen
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-04-28 04:59 UTC by Edmond
Modified: 2013-03-06 03:50 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2007-06-21 15:21:28 UTC
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Description Edmond 2007-04-28 04:59:37 UTC 
Description of problem:

Network Manager detects Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG wireless on Thinkpad T60
(2623P2U) as a ethernet device. Therefore, unable to setup the wireless device.

How reproducible:

Steps to Reproduce:
1. install FC7t4
2. after install and first-boot, open networkmanager
  
Actual results:

"wmaster0" device is setup, but as a ethernet device. So, user is unable to set
SSID, key and such.

Expected results:
The device should be detects as a wireless device, so user can set SSID and key,
and such

Addition info:
Try delete the device and redetect, same result.

see smolt record
http://smolt.fedoraproject.org/show?UUID=c10676cb-7d0a-4d31-9a6b-26d632cd050c
Comment 1 Christopher Aillon 2007-04-28 15:00:30 UTC 
NetworkManager does no detection, it only goes based on what hal and the kernel
return.  Trying hal.
Comment 2 Edmond 2007-05-14 14:42:07 UTC 
Any new on this? F7 is coming and this one seem untouch? I tried the latest
rawhide Live and the problem is still there.....

Rgds,
Comment 3 Edmond 2007-06-07 01:53:29 UTC 
Try this again on F7 release actual. It's working now
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