On Saturday 02 July 2016 15:33:40 Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
> Lisi Reisz wrote on 07/02/16 02:15:
> > The built in wireless on teh Dell Inspiron 9300 suddenly stopped working.
> > Having poked around a bit with wicd and network-manager (not
> > simultaneously),
>
> <snip>
>
> > sarah@debian-wheezy:~$ grep wifi /proc/modules
> > rtlwifi 45511 2 rtl8192cu,rtl_usb, Live 0xf829b000
> > mac80211 425575 3 rtl8192cu,rtl_usb,rtlwifi, Live 0xf8a02000
> > cfg80211 350041 4 rtlwifi,mac80211,ipw2200,libipw, Live 0xf8313000
> > sarah@debian-wheezy:~$
>
> Is the builtin wireless card from Intel?
> Which one exactly?
Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG [Calexico2] Network Connection driver: ipw2200 (from
inxi -F)
> What is the output of
>
> lspci -v | grep -i -A8 network
root@debian-wheezy:/home/sarah# lspci -v | grep -i -A8 network
03:03.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG [Calexico2]
Network Connection (rev 05)
Subsystem: Intel Corporation Dell Latitude D600
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 17
Memory at dfcfd000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2
Kernel driver in use: ipw2200
root@debian-wheezy:/home/sarah#
> 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....
> Which
> version
firmware-iwlwifi 0.43
> and which kernel version?
Debian 3.16.7-ckt25-2+deb8u2
>
> What is the output of
>
> rfkill list
root@debian-wheezy:/home/sarah# rfkill list
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
root@debian-wheezy:/home/sarah#
Thank you, jvp,
Lisi
