[ltp] Enable wireless in Lenovo T430s
Len Berman
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 15 Sep 2012 16:18:05 -0400
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Hi Bert,
thanks. I upgraded to wheezy & things seem good.
Not sure what you mean by one way only.
--Len Berman
Chief Entertainment Officer Out to Pasture
Enterprises<http://www.outtopastureenterprises.com>
Blog <http://outtopastureenterprises.blogspot.com/>
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Bert Riding <reriding@xmission.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 12:43:39 +0000 (UTC)
> Len <lenberman@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm running Debian squeeze with 3.2.0 kernel. So far, it doesn't
> > seem to recognize the wifi hardware. I've installed both the free
> > and non-free firmware debs. No luck. The indicator light for the
> > wifi doesn't come on.
> >
> > Has anyone got this working?
> >
> > Thanks.
> > --Len
> >
>
> It's likely the rtl8188ce, and firmware-realtek is available in wheezy
> (testing). The rtl8291ce module has some defaults which make the
> wireless more or less one way only. Turning off power saving (with
> module options) solves this problem.
>
> --
> Bert Riding
> reriding@xmission.com
>
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Hi Bert,<div><br><div>thanks. =A0I upgraded to wheezy & things seem goo=
d. =A0</div><div>Not sure what you mean by one way only. =A0</div><div><br =
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href=3D"http://www.outtopastureenterprises.com" target=3D"_blank">Out to Pa=
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<div><a href=3D"http://outtopastureenterprises.blogspot.com/" target=3D"_bl=
ank">Blog</a>=A0</div><div><img src=3D"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GWnUjIpo81=
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<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Bert Ri=
ding <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:reriding@xmission.com" target=
=3D"_blank">reriding@xmission.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pad=
ding-left:1ex">
On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 12:43:39 +0000 (UTC)<br>
Len <<a href=3D"mailto:lenberman@gmail.com">lenberman@gmail.com</a>> =
wrote:<br>
<br>
> I'm running Debian squeeze with 3.2.0 kernel. =A0So far, it doesn&=
#39;t<br>
> seem to recognize the wifi hardware. =A0I've installed both the fr=
ee<br>
> and non-free firmware debs. =A0No luck. =A0The indicator light for the=
<br>
> wifi doesn't come on.<br>
><br>
> Has anyone got this working?<br>
><br>
> Thanks.<br>
> --Len<br>
><br>
<br>
It's likely the rtl8188ce, and firmware-realtek is available in wheezy<=
br>
(testing). =A0The rtl8291ce module has some defaults which make the<br>
wireless more or less one way only. =A0Turning off power saving (with<br>
module options) solves this problem.<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
--<br>
Bert Riding<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:reriding@xmission.com">reriding@xmission.com</a><br>
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