F9 + NM: wireless options don't come up from hibernate on Thinkpad T61
Globe Trotter
itsme_410 at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 18 21:18:18 UTC 2008
Sorry but how do I figure out what/where my wireless driver is?
Many thanks,
Trotter
--- On Fri, 7/18/08, Matthew Saltzman <mjs at clemson.edu> wrote:
> From: Matthew Saltzman <mjs at clemson.edu>
> Subject: Re: F9 + NM: wireless options don't come up from hibernate on Thinkpad T61
> To: itsme_410 at yahoo.com, "For users of Fedora" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Date: Friday, July 18, 2008, 3:52 PM
> On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 11:10 -0700, Globe Trotter wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I boot into a machine on wired ethernet. All is well,
> the wireless
> > options come up as well as wired (which is connected).
> However, after
> > I put the laptop on hibernate and wake it up, the
> wireless options are
> > all gone, and the only option is the wired eth0
> (without a reboot). If
> > I go away from my wired network, rebooting is the only
> option.
> >
> > Does anyone have this problem? Any suggestions as to
> how I can fix
> > this?
> >
>
> I occasionally see that it takes a minute or so for NM to
> re-scan on
> resume. If it fails to connect after that time, I've
> had success with
>
> 1. Stopping NM
> 2. Removing wireless driver
> 3. Re-installing wireless driver
> 4. Restarting NM
>
> It may also help to create /etc/pm/config.d/unload_modules
> containing
>
> SUSPEND_MODULES="<your wireless
> driver>"
>
>
>
> > Many thanks,
> > Trotter
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> --
> Matthew Saltzman
>
> Clemson University Math Sciences
> mjs AT clemson DOT edu
> http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
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