Wireless not working on HP EliteBook 6930p

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Trying to start the wireless interface produces the following error:
Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) :
    SET failed on device wlan0 ; Invalid argument.

Determining IP information for wlan0...SIOCSIFFLAGS: Unknown error 132
SIOCSIFFLAGS: Unknown error 132
 failed.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Wireless

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