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Re: no wifi on jessie install

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On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 11:42:23 -0700
Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> wrote:

>Finally got around to installing jessie (clean install) on a thinkpad
>420 and all seemes to go well except there is no wireless, only ethernet.
>
>lsmod shows iwlwifi but I can't get the radio to turn on. 
>
>Installed firmware-linux-nonfree with no results.
>
>Any help appreciated.
>


Maybe some of the suggestions on ThinkWiki will help?

http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Installing_Debian_on_a_ThinkPad_T420


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no wifi on jessie install Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2016-01-18 19:50 +0100
  Re: no wifi on jessie install <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-01-18 21:00 +0100
  Re: no wifi on jessie install lukasz <debian@luka.sh> - 2016-01-19 00:10 +0100
  Re: no wifi on jessie install Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-19 00:30 +0100
    Re: no wifi on jessie install Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2016-01-19 04:50 +0100
  Re: no wifi on jessie install Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-19 00:30 +0100
  Re: no wifi on jessie install Charlie Kravetz <cjk@teamcharliesangels.com> - 2016-01-19 00:40 +0100
  Re: no wifi on jessie install Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2016-01-19 02:20 +0100
    Re: no wifi on jessie install err404@free.fr - 2016-01-19 02:40 +0100
  Re: no wifi on jessie install Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2016-01-19 03:00 +0100
    Re: no wifi on jessie install Chris Bannister <cbannister@slingshot.co.nz> - 2016-01-19 17:50 +0100
      Re: no wifi on jessie install deloptes <deloptes@yahoo.com> - 2016-01-19 21:50 +0100

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