2.4. RHEA-2010:0217: iwl1000-firmware

An iwl1000-firmware package that matches the iwlagn driver in the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernels is now available.

The iwlagn driver supports the Intel Wireless WiFi Link 1000BGN services adapter. This driver requires firmware to be loaded onto a device in order to function on that device.

This new iwl1000-firmware package contains the firmware required by the iwlagn driver in order to support the Intel Wireless WiFi Link 1000BGN series adapter on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. (BZ#519223)

Users of the iwlagn driver are advised to install this new package, which provides this enhancement.