Re: Laptop wireless problem

[deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>]

Lisi Reisz wrote:

> On Saturday 02 July 2016 17:02:03 Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> > In case it's really Intel, is the package firmware-iwlwifi installed?
>>
>> It wasn't.  Is now in the process of installing.  Odd.  It has been
>> working for several years and stopped suddenly late on Friday afternoon. 
>> But I had been upgrading and various things, so....
> 
> That package hasn't made any noticeable difference.
> 
> Lisi

Last but not least. I think in wheezy the official debian kernel was 3.2 and
not 3.16. It might be this changed, but check dmesg after module loading to
see what it reports regarding the firmware. Could be that firmware required
by kernel is not provided in the package you installed.

regards