Details

ManufacturerIntel
ModelPRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
Buspci
TypeNetwork controller
Id8086
Info24220
Info38086
Info42712

Ratings

Overall rating: 4.7 x 17

By Linux distribution:

  • Ubuntu 7.04 i386: 5.0 x 5
  • Mandriva Linux 2007.1 i586: 5.0 x 1
  • openSUSE 10.2 i586: 5.0 x 1
  • CentOS 5 i386: 5.0 x 1
  • Debian 4.0 i386: 3.0 x 1
  • PLD Linux 2.0 i386: 5.0 x 1
  • Debian lenny/sid i386: 3.0 x 1
  • Debian lenny/sid i386: 5.0 x 1
  • Debian 4.0 i386: 5.0 x 1
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.0 i586: 5.0 x 1
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 GenuineIntel: 5.0 x 1
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.11.1 GenuineIntel: 5.0 x 1
  • Ubuntu 8.04 i386: 5.0 x 1

Comments

Working PCI wireless cards on Debian 4.0 i386 (kernel: 2.6.20) by Elessar (3):

Install ipw2200-modules-, and load the propietary firmware from http://ipw2200.sf.net into /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.

Working PCI wireless cards on Debian lenny/sid i386 (kernel: 2.6.22.3-rc1-slh-smp-2) by Engnome (3):

Debian does not include the closed firmware, easy to install though.

Working PCI wireless cards on Debian 4.0 i386 (kernel: 2.6.18-5-vserver-686) by kapil (5):

Needs firmware download from ipw2200.sf.net web site.

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