From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Tim and Alison Bentley <Home@TRARBentley.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: New Laptop and Driver
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:46:17 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <501030E9.3090707@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAT9HsjZ7wPbkRMH94HDNBS+vOhLigKLYULqfyQobh_Oyt9M4w@mail.gmail.com>
On 07/25/2012 12:30 PM, Tim and Alison Bentley wrote:
> I have a new laptop and running the latest version of Fedora 17 it
> cannot see the Wireless card.
>
> lspci -k
>
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Device 0de9 (rev
> a1)
> Subsystem: Device 1b0a:20dd
> Kernel driver in use: nouveau
> 03:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. Device 0037 (rev 01)
> Subsystem: Lite-On Communications Inc Device 6618
> 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
> RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 07)
> Subsystem: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Device 0123
> Kernel driver in use: r8169
>
> lspci -v
>
> 03:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. Device 0037 (rev 01)
> Subsystem: Lite-On Communications Inc Device 6618
> Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 3
> Memory at f7200000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
> Expansion ROM at f7280000 [disabled] [size=64K]
> Capabilities: <access denied>
>
> Is this chip known upstream or a new one?
>
> [18:28][tim@tigger2] ~ $uname -a
> Linux tigger2 3.4.6-2.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Jul 19 22:54:16 UTC 2012
> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> [18:29][tim@tigger2] ~ $
We need to see the PCI IDs for the Atheros device. Use "lspci -nn".
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-25 17:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-25 17:30 New Laptop and Driver Tim and Alison Bentley
2012-07-25 17:46 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2012-07-25 18:00 ` Tim and Alison Bentley
2012-07-25 18:33 ` Larry Finger
2012-07-25 18:54 ` Tim and Alison Bentley
2012-07-25 21:14 ` Larry Finger
2012-07-26 1:25 ` Gábor Stefanik
2012-07-26 5:01 ` Tim and Alison Bentley
2012-07-26 5:04 ` Mohammed Shafi
2012-07-26 5:17 ` Mohammed Shafi
2012-07-26 5:26 ` Mohammed Shafi
2012-07-28 6:31 ` Tim and Alison Bentley
2012-07-30 4:59 ` Mohammed Shafi
[not found] ` <CAAT9HsjseVS1V6NOAB3+X94qjzwMYZCjOOQEj3NHTwDW2MTh2A@mail.gmail.com>
2012-08-01 5:13 ` Mohammed Shafi
2012-08-02 6:30 ` Mohammed Shafi
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