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Re: no wifi on jessie install



On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 11:42:23 -0700
Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> wrote:

>Finally got around to installing jessie (clean install) on a thinkpad
>420 and all seemes to go well except there is no wireless, only ethernet.
>
>lsmod shows iwlwifi but I can't get the radio to turn on. 
>
>Installed firmware-linux-nonfree with no results.
>
>Any help appreciated.
>


Maybe some of the suggestions on ThinkWiki will help?

http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Installing_Debian_on_a_ThinkPad_T420


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