This is an entry for Phoronix LCH. Feel free to comment on the Linux compatibility for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG in this thread.

Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG



Description: Intel wireless card usually found in notebooks.
Hardware Notes: The device needs firmware to function properly. The firmware can be downloaded from http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/firmware.php . Apart from that, the hotplug utility is needed to upload the firmware to the card.

lspci -vv
0000:02:02.0 Network controller: Intel Corp. PRO/Wireless 2200BG (rev 05)
Subsystem: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 2712
Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B-
Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort-