Missing binary firmware for i2400m (lack of WiMax support on popular Intel cards)
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
linux-firmware (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Low
|
Tim Gardner | ||
Karmic |
Fix Released
|
Low
|
Tim Gardner |
Bug Description
This bug same to 393215 but with new kernel.
dmesg |grep i2400m
[ 10.336483] i2400m_usb 2-3:1.0: firmware: requesting i2400m-
[ 10.441375] i2400m_usb 2-3:1.0: fw i2400m-
[ 10.441415] i2400m_usb 2-3:1.0: firmware: requesting i2400m-
[ 10.449152] i2400m_usb 2-3:1.0: fw i2400m-
[ 10.449190] i2400m_usb 2-3:1.0: Could not find a usable firmware image
[ 10.449222] i2400m_usb 2-3:1.0: cannot bootstrap device: -2
[ 10.484118] i2400m_usb 2-3:1.0: cannot setup device: -2
[ 10.484157] i2400m_usb: probe of 2-3:1.0 failed with error -2
[ 10.484176] usbcore: registered new interface driver i2400m_usb
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jul 7 09:25:34 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
HibernationDevice: RESUME=
MachineType: LENOVO 2241CTO
Package: linux-image-
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSign
RelatedPackageV
SourcePackage: linux
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-2-generic x86_64
dmi.bios.date: 10/30/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 6FET50WW (1.20 )
dmi.board.name: 2241CTO
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:
dmi.product.name: 2241CTO
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
Related branches
affects: | linux (Ubuntu) → linux-firmware (Ubuntu) |
Changed in linux-firmware (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
summary: |
- absent file for wimax driver + Missing binary firmware for i2400m (lack of WiMax support on popular + Intel cards) |
Changed in linux-firmware (Ubuntu Karmic): | |
assignee: | nobody → Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Committed |
Latest kernel in Karmic including module for i2400m, but without binary firmware this module fully unusable. Firmware from Intel can be downloaded from http:// www.linuxwimax. org/Download
Binaries licensed under Intel Free Distribution Binary (maybe this is target for linux-firmware- nonfree package).