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diff --git a/iwlwifi-3945-ucode/README b/iwlwifi-3945-ucode/README index ce619ba1b..f18455361 100644 --- a/iwlwifi-3945-ucode/README +++ b/iwlwifi-3945-ucode/README @@ -2,11 +2,22 @@ README for iwlwifi-3945-ucode - This howto assumes that you're running Linux 2.6.24 or greater. - First of all, enable the iwl3945 driver in the kernel: +*** Note for kernel >= 2.6.24 *** + + Check that you enabled the following config options in the kernel: * CFG80211=m * MAC80211=m * WLAN_80211=y * IWLWIFI=y * IWL3945=m + + The iwlwifi-3945 driver will look for the file iwlwifi-3945-2.ucode using the + kernel's firmware_loader infrastructure. In order to function correctly, you + need to have this support enabled in your kernel. When you configure the + kernel, you can find this option in the following location: + + Device Drivers -> + Generic Driver Options -> + Hotplug firmware loading support + |