Comment 0 for bug 41570

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Manuel Teira (manuel-teira-telefonica) wrote :

On my Toshiba Satellite L20, centrino based laptop, wireless card is not longer working since updated to dapper (it worked under breezy). I'm using wep in my AP with 64 bits key length. It seems its not able to associate with the AP.

Significant syslog messages are:

[4294685.008000] ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
[4294685.010000] 8139cp: 10/100 PCI Ethernet driver v1.2 (Mar 22, 2004)
[4294685.190000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1e.2[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 169
[4294685.190000] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:1e.2 to 64
[4294685.222000] ipw2200: Detected geography ZZM (11 802.11bg channels, 0 802.11a channels)
...
[4294685.620000] ieee80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'WEP'
...
[4294686.735000] eth1: NETDEV_TX_BUSY returned; driver should report queue full
via ieee_device->is_queue_full.

iwconfig returns:

eth1 unassociated ESSID:"VIGO"
          Mode:Managed Channel=0 Access Point: Not-Associated
          Bit Rate=0 kb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=8/0
          Retry limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
          Power Management:off
          Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
          Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0

and ifconfig eth1:

eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:13:CE:3D:CF:77
          inet addr:172.26.0.3 Bcast:172.26.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::213:ceff:fe3d:cf77/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
          RX packets:1976 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:2372 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
          Interrupt:169 Base address:0x8000 Memory:b0102000-b0102fff

iwlist eth1 scan:

mteira@piton:~$ iwlist eth1 scan
eth1 Scan completed :
          Cell 01 - Address: 00:16:38:89:39:91
                    ESSID:"VIGO"
                    Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg
                    Mode:Master
                    Channel:12
                    Encryption key:on
                    Bit Rates:54 Mb/s
                    Extra: Rates (Mb/s): 1 2 5.5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54
                    Quality=86/100 Signal level=-44 dBm
                    Extra: Last beacon: 712ms ago
          Cell 02 - Address: 00:16:38:89:39:91
                    ESSID:"<hidden>"
                    Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg
                    Mode:Master
                    Channel:12
                    Encryption key:on
                    Bit Rates:54 Mb/s
                    Extra: Rates (Mb/s): 1 2 5.5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54
                    Quality=95/100 Signal level=-31 dBm
                    Extra: Last beacon: 241ms ago