On Mon 04 Jul 2016 at 14:53:13 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 02 July 2016 14:07:45 deloptes wrote: > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > Where next? > > > > reload wifi kernel modules and get dmesg > > > > try iwlconfig > > > > check if you have the appropriate firmware > > > 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)
Looks ok. > sarah@debian-wheezy:~$ iwconfig > bash: iwconfig: command not found > sarah@debian-wheezy:~$ su > Password: Probably no need for this. Try /sbin/iwconfig > 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# > > I don't know which of the above kernel modules to reload and I have been > rebooting frequently for various reasons - which reloads kernel modules. '/sbin/modinfo ipw2200' and look at "firmware" and "depends" lines. > Some more information, a quote from /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules > > <quote> > # PCI device 0x8086:0x4220 (ipw2200) > SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*", > </quote> If that is all you have that's not right. Delete the file and reboot; it will be regenerated.
