On Saturday 23 of June 2018 18:21:19 dep wrote: > what a week. on thursday my corsair hx750 power supply up and died > stone dead. i do not suppose i can blame it -- the power system here is > awful, with frequent blackouts, generally preceded by a half dozen > off-on cycles in quick succession. i have a biggish UPS between the > mains power and the computer, but still . . . > > so until the replacement arrives -- remember when there was a computer > store on every block? -- i am on my previously reliable thinkpad X200, > which got a little flaky when i upgraded it to debian stretch a few > weeks ago. i now have most everything working, the exception being > wireless. the nice little switch on the side of the machine is turned > on, but no light on the wifi led and wicd reports no wifi signals, > though there is certainly a wifi signal,from a router about 3 feet away > that every other gadget in the house recognizes just fine. > > lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 net reports: > > 00:19.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Intel Corporation 82567LM Gigabit > Network Connection [8086:10f5] (rev 03) Subsystem: Lenovo 82567LM > Gigabit Network Connection [17aa:20ee] Kernel driver in use: e1000e > Kernel modules: e1000e > -- > 03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 5350 > AGN [Echo Peak] Network Connection [8086:423b] Subsystem: Intel > Corporation PRO/Wireless 5350 AGN [Echo Peak] Network Connection > [8086:1011] Kernel modules: iwlwifi > 04:00.0 Memory controller [0580]: Intel Corporation Turbo Memory > Controller [8086:444e] (rev 11) > > i suspect that i'm missing something really obvious. for lo, these many > years, the thing just worked. now it doesn't. wired network works just > fine. > > dep > > Sent withProtonMailSecure Email. Because privacy matters. > Do you have installed package firmware-iwlwifi? See https://wiki.debian.org/iwlwifi Cheers -- Slávek --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
