Public bug reported:
release: januar13 daily build of 21.04.
kernel says 5.8.0-25
expected: that laptop's built-in wifi adapter is recognised
during a fresh install.
actual: the system does not seem to recognise the laptop's
builtin wifi during install, and comes up claiming no wifi adapter could
I've just tried desktop 20.10, and it has same issue.
I'm now trying 20.04.1. Same issue.
This is strange, as I used to use an older 20.04 version on
this same machine, which did not have network problems.
I'm trying version 18 next.
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After some reading up and experiments, I seem to have identified the
underlying causes :-(
The wireless interface in question, is
[Cannon Point-LP CNVi wireless-AC., vendor intel. Version 30.] driver = iwlwifi
I guess the issue is that they are not supported properly by
any opensource driver, an
A fresh update. I think I got it to 'work' (or, hump along)
by issuing this command:
'sudo rmmod iwlmvm && sudo modprobe iwlmvm'.'
But I have no idea why this helps, and how would a random user
figure out they need to do this, to install ubuntu..
A further thing that confuses me, is the naming o
