Details

ManufacturerIntel
ModelPRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
Buspci
TypeNetwork controller
Id8086
Info24220
Info38086
Info42753

Ratings

Overall rating: 4.2 x 10

By Linux distribution:

  • Ubuntu 7.04 i386: 5.0 x 2
  • Debian lenny/sid i386: 3.0 x 1
  • Debian lenny/sid i386: 5.0 x 1
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 2.0.0_alpha4 GenuineIntel: 3.0 x 1
  • Debian lenny/sid i386: 3.0 x 1
  • Knoppix 4.0.2 i386: 3.0 x 1
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.9 GenuineIntel: 5.0 x 1
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 GenuineIntel: 5.0 x 1
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 2.0.0 GenuineIntel: 5.0 x 1

Comments

Working PCI wireless cards on Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 2.0.0_alpha4 GenuineIntel (kernel: 2.6.21-rt2_port4) by GNUtoo (3):

needed to compile the driver as module in order to make it load the firmware

Working PCI wireless cards on Debian lenny/sid i386 (kernel: 2.6.21-2-486) by phocean (3):

firware not included because of the license, otherwise all good

Working PCI wireless cards on Debian lenny/sid i386 (kernel: 2.6.21-vs2.2.0-rc1) by nahuel (3):

Need ipw2200 drivers, installed manually. Or perhaps on some distro it works out of the box.

Working PCI wireless cards on Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 GenuineIntel (kernel: 2.6.23-gentoo-r8-richNY) by Chain (5):

needs firmware

System having this component

Module supporting this component