Re: permanent disabling of Wireless-N for Thinkpad

[Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com>]

	Hi.

On Wed, 10 Feb 2016 13:09:12 -0500
Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 05:39:54PM +0100, arian wrote:
> > 
> > > I want to make this permanent, which I gather can be done by placing the
> > > line 11n_disable=1 into /etc/modprobe.d/wireless.conf. However, such a
> > > file does not appear in my Jessie. Can it be created and simply hold the
> > > line above? 
> > 
> > yes, create it; modprobe will consider all files in /etc/modprobe.d
> > (maybe only the ones with .conf-extension). Don't put it in other
> > files there, at least not the ones that you did not create yourself -
> > they may be changed by debian.
> > 
> > Test wether the config gets actually applied, this may not be the case
> > when the module is included in the initrd. 
> 
> Unfortunately, creating wireless.conf and adding the line with and
> without being preceded with "options" produced the error:

You need to put this line into /etc/modprobe.d/wireless.conf:

options iwlwifi 11n_disable=1

Reco