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Hello
I have a Asus m70 laptop with a this wireless device "Intel Corporation Wireless WiFi Link 5100" and i cant get it to conect, he scans and see the acess point just doesnt conect, this device is suported with kernel > 2.6.27 and needs iwl-5000-ucode firmewire wich is installed. My english is not very good so i will post some commands
Some more data:
[miguel@archlaptop ~]$ iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
wmaster0 no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"MyPlace"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.417 GHz Access Point: 00:18:84:20:2D:1A
Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm
Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2352 B
Power Management:off
Link Quality=100/100 Signal level:-21 dBm Noise level=-87 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0[miguel@archlaptop ~]$ lsmod
Module Size Used by
iwlagn 92804 0
ipv6 260340 10
ntfs 220512 0
fuse 53020 4
usbhid 36640 0
hid 40704 1 usbhid
btusb 13464 0
bluetooth 54372 1 btusb
uvcvideo 57736 0
compat_ioctl32 3072 1 uvcvideo
videodev 34176 1 uvcvideo
v4l1_compat 15364 2 uvcvideo,videodev
usb_storage 95552 0
joydev 11712 0
arc4 3712 2
ecb 4608 2
snd_seq_oss 31872 0
snd_seq_midi_event 8192 1 snd_seq_oss
snd_seq 49968 4 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
snd_seq_device 8204 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq
uhci_hcd 24592 0
iwlcore 76032 1 iwlagn
rfkill 11596 2 iwlcore
mac80211 161184 2 iwlagn,iwlcore
ohci1394 31280 0
snd_pcm_oss 40192 0
snd_mixer_oss 16512 1 snd_pcm_oss
sdhci_pci 9088 0
sdhci 17028 1 sdhci_pci
ricoh_mmc 5632 0
iTCO_wdt 12836 0
iTCO_vendor_support 4996 1 iTCO_wdt
ehci_hcd 36876 0
psmouse 55828 0
snd_hda_intel 412980 5
nvidia 7227388 38
asus_laptop 17912 0
cfg80211 31760 3 iwlagn,iwlcore,mac80211
mmc_core 46876 1 sdhci
ieee1394 79940 1 ohci1394
sg 26804 0
serio_raw 7172 0
r8169 33924 0
mii 6528 1 r8169
pcspkr 4352 0
snd_pcm 70020 3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_hda_intel
snd_timer 21384 3 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd_page_alloc 10120 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
snd_hwdep 9092 1 snd_hda_intel
snd 50852 17 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_hwdep
soundcore 8160 1 snd
usbcore 136848 7 usbhid,btusb,uvcvideo,usb_storage,uhci_hcd,ehci_hcd
i2c_core 22804 1 nvidia
intel_agp 27836 0
agpgart 31572 2 nvidia,intel_agp
video 18704 5
output 4608 1 video
led_class 5508 2 iwlcore,asus_laptop
evdev 11296 6
thermal 17180 0
processor 41388 3 thermal
fan 6276 0
button 7824 0
battery 12036 0
ac 6020 0
rtc_cmos 12332 0
rtc_core 17564 1 rtc_cmos
rtc_lib 4480 1 rtc_core
ext4 218268 2
mbcache 8708 1 ext4
jbd2 55192 1 ext4
crc16 3712 1 ext4
sd_mod 26904 7
sr_mod 16708 0
cdrom 35360 1 sr_mod
ahci 30988 5
libata 157856 1 ahci
scsi_mod 102164 5 usb_storage,sg,sd_mod,sr_mod,libatamy profile named casa
CONNECTION="wireless"
DESCRIPTION="A simple WEP encrypted wireless connection"
INTERFACE=wlan0
SCAN="yes"
SECURITY="wep"
ESSID="MyPlace"
KEY="**********"
IP="dhcp"and i get this error conecting
"profile started : casa 0
Network could not connect ! ExitCode = 1
Reason : wlan0: timed out
- DHCP IP lease attempt failed [FAIL]"
or sometimes this one
profile started : casa 0
Network could not connect ! ExitCode = 1
Reason : - Wireless association failed. [FAIL]
i alredy tried wifi-radar, networkmanager, and archassistant(my favorite) none of those can connect, but as i sayd i can scan the wireless acess point just cant conect
i realy need help this is driving me insane for 1 week, ppl at archlinux brazil forum couldnt help me.
Thank you
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You can try wicd. It's the popular choice for wifi currently.
Also try setting the BSSID (Mac address) of the router instead of a ESSID, and verify that there is no mac filtering.
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