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From: Ashley Dixon <ash@suugaku.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] No wifi
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 03:12:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200714021229.mnhlk66g3wew4u4t@ad-gentoo-main> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200714015336.GA14116@waltdnes.org>

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On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 09:53:36PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
>   The last part of getting my Lenovo T400 fully functional is the wifi.
> "lspci" shows "03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless
> 5100 AGN [Shiloh] Network Connection". I tried to follow instructions
> but am getting no sign of wifi at all.  Both "ifconfig" and "ip" only
> show eth0 and lo.

Can you confirm that the correct firmware package is being loaded ?
`lspci -k | grep -i -B 1 5100`

Did you install the iwlwifi microcode from sys-kernel/linux-firmware
(linux-firmware.git), or directly from kernel.org ?

Which kernel version are you running ? `uname -r`

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Ashley Dixon
suugaku.co.uk

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-14  2:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-14  1:53 [gentoo-user] No wifi Walter Dnes
2020-07-14  2:12 ` Ashley Dixon [this message]
2020-07-14  4:19   ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-14  4:59     ` Ashley Dixon
2020-07-14  9:05       ` Michael
2020-07-14 16:23         ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-14 17:17           ` Jack
2020-07-14 17:20         ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-14 17:30           ` Ashley Dixon
2020-07-14 18:13           ` Michael
2020-07-14 20:02           ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] " Walter Dnes
2020-07-14 14:31       ` [gentoo-user] " Walter Dnes
2020-07-14 14:45         ` Ashley Dixon

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