Bug 238240 – Network Manager incorrectly detect Intel PRO/wireless 3945ABG on Thinkpad T60

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

Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM

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Product:	Fedora
Classification:	Fedora
Component:	hal (Show other bugs)
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Version:	rawhide
Hardware:	i386 Linux

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Assigned To:	David Zeuthen
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Reported:	2007-04-28 00:59 EDT by Edmond Hui
Modified:	2013-03-05 22:50 EST (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Last Closed:	2007-06-21 11:21:28 EDT
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Description Edmond Hui 2007-04-28 00:59:37 EDT

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 11:00:30 EDT

NetworkManager does no detection, it only goes based on what hal and the kernel
return.  Trying hal.

Comment 2 Edmond Hui 2007-05-14 10:42:07 EDT

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 Hui 2007-06-06 21:53:29 EDT

Try this again on F7 release actual. It's working now

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