Re: Hardware Support
On Tue, Aug 19 2014, Ryan Burchett wrote:
> Hello! My apologies if this is the wrong email to contact for my issue. I
> would absolutely love to use Debian. I cannot do this however. The problem
> I am having is that you guys do not support my Wireless card. I went to the
> wiki and the wireless section and saw my wireless card on the list of
> supported cards, but I can't get any internet on my computer. I would just
> like if you guys could give support to the wireless card for the Asus X401U
> laptop. When I run it in a live CD, the command "lspci" reads back:
>
> *Network controller: Ralink corp. RT5390 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe*
This seems to be supported by the Linux kernel out of the box. Which
Debian version do you use? Why do you think that the card is not
supported? Maybe you need to install additional packages such as
firmware-ralink. Does dmesg command print something about that card?
Best regards,
-Michal
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