Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG and 2915ABG Network Connection
modulename: ipw2200.ko
configname: CONFIG_IPW2200
Linux Kernel Configuration
└─>Device Drivers
└─>Network device support
└─>Wireless LAN (non-hamradio)
└─>Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG and 2915ABG Network Connection
In linux kernel since version 2.6.20 (release Date: 2007-02-04)
A driver for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG and 2915ABG Network
Connection adapters.
See Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200 for
information on the capabilities currently enabled in this
driver and for tips for debugging issues and problems.
In order to use this driver, you will need a firmware image for it.
You can obtain the firmware from
<http://ipw2200.sf.net/>. See the above referenced README.ipw2200
for information on where to install the firmware images.
You will also very likely need the Wireless Tools in order to
configure your card:
<http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html>.
If you want to compile the driver as a module ( = code which can be
inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),
say M here and read Documentation/modules.txt. The module
will be called ipw2200.ko.
Connection adapters.
See Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200 for
information on the capabilities currently enabled in this
driver and for tips for debugging issues and problems.
In order to use this driver, you will need a firmware image for it.
You can obtain the firmware from
<http://ipw2200.sf.net/>. See the above referenced README.ipw2200
for information on where to install the firmware images.
You will also very likely need the Wireless Tools in order to
configure your card:
<http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html>.
If you want to compile the driver as a module ( = code which can be
inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),
say M here and read Documentation/modules.txt. The module
will be called ipw2200.ko.