Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:21:12 -0500 | From | Stephen Clark <> | Subject | Re: New laptop - problems with linux |
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Jesper Juhl wrote:
>On 08/11/06, Stephen Clark <Stephen.Clark@seclark.us> wrote: > > >>Stephen Hemminger wrote: >> >> >> >>>On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 14:39:53 -0500 >>>Stephen Clark <Stephen.Clark@seclark.us> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG >>>>Network Connection (rev 02) >>>> Subsystem: Intel Corporation Unknown device 1000 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Use the ipw3945 driver and binary regulatory daemon from: >>> http://ipw3945.sourceforge.net/#downloads >>> >>> >>> >>> >>Thanks I have that working - I am now struggling with the disk being >>slower than molasses ( high priority, 1.xx mb/sec ) and the integrated >>realtek ethernet >>( low prioirty - since I got the wifi working ). >> >> >> >As Stephen Hemminger wrote, getting your realtek card working should >be a simple matter of either backporting the recent change that adds >its PCI ID or simply run a 2.6.19-rc5 kernel that includes it. > > > Thanks Jesper. - I might do that - but I have to get the disk working the 1.xx mb/sec on my core 2 duo t5600 is killing me.
I also want to thank everyone on this list for being so helpful.
Steve
>>>>05:07.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8169SC >>>>Gigabit Ethernet (rev 10) >>>> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 1345 >>>> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- >>>>ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- >>>> Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>>><TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- >>>> Latency: 64 (8000ns min, 16000ns max), Cache Line Size: 32 bytes >>>> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11 >>>> Region 0: I/O ports at d800 [size=256] >>>> Region 1: Memory at fe8ffc00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256] >>>> Expansion ROM at 80000000 [disabled] [size=128K] >>>> Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 >>>> Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=375mA >>>>PME(D0-,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold+) >>>> Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- >>>>00: ec 10 67 81 17 00 b0 02 10 00 00 02 08 40 00 00 >>>>10: 01 d8 00 00 00 fc 8f fe 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 >>>>20: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 43 10 45 13 >>>>30: 00 00 8c fe dc 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0b 01 20 40 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>This PCI ID was added to 2.6.19. You should run 2.6.19-rc5 or backport the changes. >>> >>> >>> > > >
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