Re: Laptop wireless problem - very slight tangent
On Monday 04 July 2016 14:20:23 deloptes wrote:
> Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
>
> on my one it looks like this
>
> # PCI device 0x8086:0x08b1 (iwlwifi)
> SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*",
> ATTR{address}=="xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", \
> ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="wlan*", NAME="wlan0"
>
> why shouldn't it find the driver?
So I am misinterpreting it. That is good news. But there is something badly
wrong, it isn't working!!!!
>
> lsmod
> iwconfig
> dmesg
sarah@debian-wheezy:~$ dmesg | grep 2200
[ 11.175897] ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver,
1.2.2kmprq
[ 11.175902] ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation
[ 11.176356] ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
[ 11.328328] ipw2200 0000:03:03.0: firmware: direct-loading firmware
ipw2200-bss.fw
[ 11.461720] ipw2200: Detected geography ZZD (13 802.11bg channels, 0
802.11a channels)
sarah@debian-wheezy:~$ iwconfig
bash: iwconfig: command not found
sarah@debian-wheezy:~$ su
Password:
root@debian-wheezy:/home/sarah# iwconfig
wlan0 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:off/any
Mode:Managed Channel:0 Access Point: Not-Associated
Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=8/0
Retry limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
root@debian-wheezy:/home/sarah# lsmod | grep wifi
root@debian-wheezy:/home/sarah# lsmod | grep wlan
root@debian-wheezy:/home/sarah# lsmod | grep 2200
ipw2200 130216 0
libipw 29891 1 ipw2200
cfg80211 350041 2 libipw,ipw2200
lib80211 12829 2 libipw,ipw2200
root@debian-wheezy:/home/sarah#
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