LINUX LITE 7.2 FINAL RELEASED - SEE RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS SECTION FOR DETAILS


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Cannot detect WiFi after installation of Lite 4.0 on an Acer Aspire 3830T
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(10-02-2018, 05:34 AM)Jerry link Wrote:Looks like a flakey, unreliable chipset in Linux. You could opt for a $10 linux compat. USB from ebay or read through the following:

https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2175375

https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2384476

https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=175048

Thank you for the suggestions. I haven't found a solution yet after reading the threads.

(10-02-2018, 12:36 PM)TheDead link Wrote:Hi, pretty sure this was tried but just addign my two cents Wink

Have you tried connecting with the wired connection than do a check for drivers... ? This usually works for me. Wink

Cheers!

I had not actually done it until you mentioned. Looks like it is correct. See below.

*-network               
      description: Ethernet interface
      product: AR8151 v2.0 Gigabit Ethernet
      vendor: Qualcomm Atheros
      physical id: 0
      bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
      logical name: enp2s0
      version: c0
      serial: b8:70:f4:f3:39:37
      size: 1Gbit/s
      capacity: 1Gbit/s
      width: 64 bits
      clock: 33MHz
      capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vpd bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt-fd autonegotiation
      configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=atl1c driverversion=1.0.1.1-NAPI duplex=full ip=192.168.1.21 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes port=twisted pair speed=1Gbit/s
      resources: irq:35 memory:c0700000-c073ffff ioport:2000(size=128)
  *-network DISABLED
      description: Wireless interface
      product: Centrino Advanced-N 6205 [Taylor Peak]
      vendor: Intel Corporation
      physical id: 0
      bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
      logical name: wlp3s0
      version: 34
      serial: 08:11:96:4d:04:28
      width: 64 bits
      clock: 33MHz
      capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless
      configuration: broadcast=yes driver=iwlwifi driverversion=4.15.0-36-generic firmware=18.168.6.1 latency=0 link=no multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11
      resources: irq:34 memory:c0600000-c0601fff

The syslog reports a loop of msg like below. I wish I knew what leads to that. Good night to you all.

[ 5752.864912] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to enable radio.
[ 5752.864919] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: reporting RF_KILL (radio enabled)
NetworkManager[922]: <info>  [1538538185.3396] manager: rfkill: WiFi now enabled by radio killswitch
[ 5754.656826] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to disable radio.
[ 5754.656831] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: reporting RF_KILL (radio disabled)
NetworkManager[922]: <info>  [1538538187.1314] manager: rfkill: WiFi now disabled by radio killswitch
[ 5756.448930] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to enable radio.
[ 5756.448937] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: reporting RF_KILL (radio enabled)
NetworkManager[922]: <info>  [1538538188.9239] manager: rfkill: WiFi now enabled by radio killswitch

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Re: Cannot detect WiFi after installation of Lite 4.0 on an Acer Aspire 3830T - by cxm - 10-03-2018, 03:48 AM

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