Hi all,
i have a problem with my new Dell E6420.
i have a wireless network card that fedora just dont want to recognize.
what am i doing worng?
here is all the info that i can think about that may be relevant
thanks!
uname -a
Code:
Linux e6420 2.6.35.12-88.fc14.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Mar 31 21:21:57 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
lspci:
Code:
02:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation 6000 Series Gen2 (rev 34)
Subsystem: Intel Corporation Device 1321
Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 64 bytes
Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 10
Region 0: Memory at e2d00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 3
Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0+,D1-,D2-,D3hot+,D3cold+)
Status: D0 NoSoftRst- PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
Capabilities: [d0] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
Address: 0000000000000000 Data: 0000
Capabilities: [e0] Express (v1) Endpoint, MSI 00
DevCap: MaxPayload 128 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s <512ns, L1 unlimited
ExtTag- AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE+ FLReset+
DevCtl: Report errors: Correctable- Non-Fatal- Fatal- Unsupported-
RlxdOrd+ ExtTag- PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+ FLReset-
MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 128 bytes
DevSta: CorrErr+ UncorrErr- FatalErr- UnsuppReq+ AuxPwr+ TransPend-
LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, ASPM L0s L1, Latency L0 <4us, L1 <32us
ClockPM+ Surprise- LLActRep- BwNot-
LnkCtl: ASPM L1 Enabled; RCB 64 bytes Disabled- Retrain- CommClk+
ExtSynch- ClockPM+ AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt-
LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, TrErr- Train- SlotClk+ DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt-
Capabilities: [100 v1] Advanced Error Reporting
UESta: DLP- SDES- TLP- FCP- CmpltTO- CmpltAbrt- UnxCmplt- RxOF- MalfTLP- ECRC- UnsupReq- ACSViol-
UEMsk: DLP- SDES- TLP- FCP- CmpltTO- CmpltAbrt- UnxCmplt- RxOF- MalfTLP- ECRC- UnsupReq- ACSViol-
UESvrt: DLP+ SDES- TLP- FCP+ CmpltTO- CmpltAbrt- UnxCmplt- RxOF+ MalfTLP+ ECRC- UnsupReq- ACSViol-
CESta: RxErr- BadTLP- BadDLLP- Rollover- Timeout- NonFatalErr+
CEMsk: RxErr- BadTLP- BadDLLP- Rollover- Timeout- NonFatalErr+
AERCap: First Error Pointer: 00, GenCap- CGenEn- ChkCap- ChkEn-
Capabilities: [140 v1] Device Serial Number a0-88-b4-ff-ff-10-e5-f4
lsmod:
Code:
Module Size Used by
iwlagn 209343 0
iwlcore 195698 1 iwlagn
tcp_lp 2111 0
aesni_intel 12131 2
cryptd 7111 1 aesni_intel
aes_x86_64 7758 1 aesni_intel
aes_generic 26908 2 aesni_intel,aes_x86_64
fuse 61934 3
rfcomm 67058 4
sco 17180 2
bnep 15390 2
l2cap 51240 16 rfcomm,bnep
cpufreq_ondemand 9278 4
acpi_cpufreq 7345 1
freq_table 3955 2 cpufreq_ondemand,acpi_cpufreq
mperf 1481 1 acpi_cpufreq
ip6t_REJECT 4279 2
nf_conntrack_ipv6 18078 2
ip6table_filter 1687 1
ip6_tables 17481 1 ip6table_filter
ipv6 286354 44 ip6t_REJECT,nf_conntrack_ipv6
uinput 7368 0
snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi 9993 1
snd_hda_codec_idt 55754 0
e1000e 225020 0
arc4 1449 2
snd_hda_intel 24495 2
btusb 15482 3
ecb 2119 2
snd_hda_codec 86743 3 snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi,snd_hda_codec_idt,snd_hda_intel
rtl8187 32208 0
mac80211 229063 3 iwlagn,iwlcore,rtl8187
bluetooth 89276 11 rfcomm,sco,bnep,l2cap,btusb
snd_hwdep 6392 1 snd_hda_codec
iTCO_wdt 11256 0
snd_seq 53791 0
snd_seq_device 6191 1 snd_seq
ppdev 8380 0
uvcvideo 56089 0
snd_pcm 80190 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec
parport_pc 21573 0
parport 31926 2 ppdev,parport_pc
cfg80211 134981 4 iwlagn,iwlcore,rtl8187,mac80211
rfkill 17622 4 bluetooth,cfg80211
videodev 69118 1 uvcvideo
snd_timer 19892 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd 64032 13 snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi,snd_hda_codec_idt,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm,snd_timer
soundcore 6576 1 snd
snd_page_alloc 7559 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
i2c_i801 11088 0
dell_wmi 3323 0
v4l2_compat_ioctl32 7665 1 videodev
iTCO_vendor_support 2610 1 iTCO_wdt
eeprom_93cx6 1679 1 rtl8187
wmi 8138 1 dell_wmi
dcdbas 8540 0
microcode 18500 0
sdhci_pci 7871 0
sdhci 18464 1 sdhci_pci
mmc_core 64209 1 sdhci
i915 287865 1
drm_kms_helper 25961 1 i915
drm 178014 2 i915,drm_kms_helper
i2c_algo_bit 5205 1 i915
i2c_core 27212 6 videodev,i2c_i801,i915,drm_kms_helper,drm,i2c_algo_bit
video 21637 1 i915
output 2253 1 video
rpm -q iwl6000-firmware:
Code:
iwl6000-firmware-9.221.4.1-1.fc14.noarch
ifconfig -a:
Code:
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 5C:26:0A:45:D4:AE
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:20 Memory:e2e00000-e2e20000
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:43 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:43 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:3984 (3.8 KiB) TX bytes:3984 (3.8 KiB)
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:18:4D:C8:D4:06
inet addr:192.168.0.14 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::218:4dff:fec8:d406/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:39546 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:28730 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:33570079 (32.0 MiB) TX bytes:4629454 (4.4 MiB)
The wlan0 is a USB wifi card.
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