Questions tagged [wifi-driver]
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Wireless adapter and access point disconnecting - Wrong driver?
I've been having a problem with my wireless adapter for a few months now. Everything seems to be working fine and then, suddenly, Windows 10 disconnects from Wi-Fi.
Every time I run the troubleshooter,...
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permanently disable wifi on an android phone by remaing/deleting it via adb [migrated]
i want to permanently disable wifi on an android phone in a way that cannot be reverted without flashing the firmware via adb.
the best way to do it, i'm guessing, is to rename or delete the firmware ...
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Vehicle-mounted Wi-Fi video camera's stream glitches when roaming from outdoor AP to indoor AP
We have a Wi-Fi camera mounted in a bucket loader. That loader travels into and out of a steel building all day long through a passage that prohibits me from mounting a radio at the door. I have great ...
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unable to create directory in linux
today i tried to fix a small bug in system which was slowing down my network. It means - creating directory in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/p2p-dev-wlp2s0/drop_unicast_in_l2_multicast when i tried to make ...
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How to connect to two different Wifi on the one computer?
Right now I have bought a '150 Mbps wireless 802.11bgn Nano USB adapter'link, and I hope this can help my computer to connect to myfirst Wifi. And My computer also has a original network card, I hope ...
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debian - wifi option not available in connections
It's only some hours since I have installed Debian 10 with KDE on my hp bs-145tu laptop. I have installed firmware-realtek from apt and I still can't see any wifi option at all. I have been able to ...
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Thinkpad L450 intel wifi chipset regularly needs to be “restarted” through windows diagnostics tool
The name of the device is 2x2 11bgn Wireless LAN M.2 Adapter
I'm not sure if it's possible to find a better driver/firmware for it.
It never did this before, I guess wifi chips can age or suffer from ...
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Pci device not showing up
Sorry if the question has been answered before but my google skills are at an end.
I'm running Proxmox 6.3-6 on a Supermicro A1SAM-2550F Motherboard and want to connect an Atheros AR5BXB92 / AR9280 ...
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WiFi in Laptop turning off & on by itself randomly once
The WiFi in my Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 goes off randomly once in a day, and then comes back on again after about a minute. This is happening only once everyday for about a week now.
All other devices ...
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How do I prevent WIFI from being disabled in Windows 10 Safe Mode w/ Networking?
We have a project going that requires a program be run in Safe Mode as admin. Everyone is working from home and home users mostly do not have Ethernet. They are also not local admins. We need to ...
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Strange issue in Wi-Fi in laptop , Weak signal
I had been facing issues with Wi-Fi signal in my laptop (2 day from now) and thought it to be some issue of drivers. I installed the latest drivers but it came out to be of no use. then i thought it ...
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WiFi disable when connect to public network
Windows-10
I connected to a public WiFi network, but the WiFi option and the hotspot option vanished. The menu became short, and only the Ethernet was enabled.
It had happened 5 years before, on the ...
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How can I fix incredibly slow wifi on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS?
I am getting incredibly slow connection over wifi on Ubuntu 18.04LTS. I am having the same problems on two different (old) laptops. One is an ASUS N53T and the other is an HP Pavilion G6. The most ...
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Windows Update broke my WiFi?
I recently did a windows update and after updating had no WiFi. I’ve done some digging and I found that my network adapter is disabled and hidden in my device manager with a status “Currently, this ...
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Screen getting automatically zoomed in while booting
Each time I boot into Ubuntu the screen gets zoomed-in (like 1/4th of the screen). I always fix it by suspending it and then starting it again or by changing the display resolution (which is correct) ...
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I bought a New Computer and it doesn't have a Wi-Fi Adapter
I bought a refurbished windows 10 HP from newegg. When I booted up for the first time it only gave me the option to connect to the internet via ethernet. After some investigation, I looked at the ...
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Macbook Air Manjaro: no network devices available
I have a Macbook Air 13" (Early 2014). So MacOS is running kind of slow on this Macbook now, so I searched for the best, most lightweight Linux distro for Macbook. I ended up choosing Manjaro. I ...
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Network Adapter driver uninstalled
My laptop was not showing the wifi connectivity option. And i had just updated my network Adapter driver, so I assumed it must have been the problem. And after searching the net and making a few ...
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Issues with WiFi on Windows 10
I have a strange issue on Windows 10. When I am watching YouTube videos (or any other streaming sites) the first 4-5 minutes load fine and then the WiFi sort of goes into a "sleep" mode and ...
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Wifi stopped working: Init ucode -5 [Intel Wireless 9560]
I once cold booted my laptop and the wifi stopped working completely. This is the error I get from dmesg when I filter for wireless driver info only.
Relevant specs:
Operating System: Ubuntu
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Wifi suddenly became super slow while ethernet and tethering from my phone works fine
fixed the issue after trying many things, turns out it's just an issue with drivers for the internet speed, and as for not being able to install i had to manually remove every driver folder that ...
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unable to find install.sh in usb wifi adapter drivers
I downloaded Pop_OS today and am very new to Linux. I got a Wifi USB dongle for my desktop, and downloaded the drivers onto a USB to transfer them onto my desktop (it doesn't have an optical drive). I'...
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Huge packet loss from laptop to my WiFi modem/router
I have been using a new laptop (only a few weeks old) on WiFi with no issues for a while. My laptop has now slowed to a crawl making it unusable.
I tested the connection using someone else's WiFi and ...
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Fedora 32 on a Dell Latitude E5420 shows Braodcom BCM43228 Wi-Fi but OS can’t find the adapter
I installed Fedora 32 on my Dell Latitude E5420. The network controller is: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM43228 802.11a/b/g/n
But couldn’t start the Wi-Fi as it shows no Wi-Fi adapter found. I ...
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RTL8821CE WiFi/Bluetooth Card not working on Manjaro 5.8.16-2
I've just installed a fresh Manjaro KDE on my new
HP-15dw1020nl laptop.
Since the WiFi card drivers are not yet available by default in kernel 5.8 for the RTL8821CE I've followed the popular:
https://...
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rtl8188eus driver installation error
I got rtl8188eus Wifi adapter. I could install its drivers on Windows OS and it worked. But in Kali linux I get this error:
Compile make driver error: 2 Please check error Mesg
Here is full output ...
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Wi-Fi disconnects after sleep - no power management tab in driver configurations
I am using windows 10, and for some reason probably after last update (didn't noticed exact time) Wi-Fi started to disconnects after sleep. It may still stay connected to the router ("connected, ...
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iwlwifi failing with error code -110 on ubuntu 18.04
wifi driver is not working on ubuntu 18.04. when I run dmesg | grep iwl the output is as follows:
[ 11.341949] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
[ 12.078670] iwlwifi: probe ...
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RTL8723BE Linux driver no longer works for any 5.x kernel and the lwfinger Github repository that had the drivers doesn't exist anymore
All in the title. I'm running Mint 20 Xfce with the older 4.15.109 kernel since that's the only one that supports my wifi adapter, this is my hardware setup -
System: Kernel: 4.15.0-109-generic ...
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Home Wifi not being picked up
Good Day
I would like to know a reason why my home why I cannot pick up my home Wifi but other Wifi signals can be picked up? I have fibre line and my laptop is an HP Pavilion G7. I have tried using ...
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Wifi adapter suddenly not finding home wifi
So, unfortunately this has happened before and has only JUST started again, my wifi adapter (TP-link) suddenly stopped finding my home wifi. Out of nowhere it just stopped seeing it. I can see every ...
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Why am getting authentication error for connecting to wifi via wifi adapter with correct password?
(base) [msingh@centos rtl8192eu-linux-driver]$ sudo nmcli --ask dev wifi connect ACT103292835565
Password: ••••••••••••
Error: Connection activation failed:(53) The Wi-Fi network could not be found
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How to solve no wifi at all on laptop? [closed]
I am using an HP laptop running on Windows 10 which seems to have no wifi connection at all. In Windows settings, there is no wifi option under Network & Update.
I tried to uninstall the network ...
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The iw list command can not see my second wifi dongle
I have a tablet, with a fresh Fedora 32. The tablet has a builtin wifi chip, and I have a Realtek USB dongle also. I would like to make an AP with this tablet. At first, I have to check that which ...
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Windows 10 wifi network is not discovering
My windows 10 laptop is not showing wifi devices any more. I believe that I corrupted Network Adapter drivers anyhow. Now my question is if I reset my pc by selecting "Keep my data" option ...
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Faulty wireless adapter?
My wifi has gotten really slow (about 3-5Mbps download), while on the laptop immediately next to it, it's still fast (about 100Mbps download). Sometimes the wifi turns off until I reboot my machine.
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TP- Link Not working on dual boot
Model : TL-WN725N
I have been using windows for a long time now. I haven't faces any issues with the tp-link adapter.
Today i dual booted windows and pop os(linux). I installed the drivers on the ...
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Wifi Card [TP LINK WN781ND] not working
Info on my system:
Linux version 5.3.0-62-generic (buildd@lcy01-amd64-004)
(gcc version 7.5.0 (Ubuntu 7.5.0-3ubuntu1~18.04))
#56~18.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 24 16:17:03 UTC 2020
When the computer ...
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Ethernet and WiFi issues Windows 10
I just don't know how to deal with this anymore.
Since last month this problem occurs almost every day. I have no ethernet cable/connexion, and only use local WiFi, but for some reason, issues with (...
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wlan0 ethernet unavailable / GENERAL.STATE 20 (unavailable)
When waking from sleep, sometimes my Linux laptop won't reestablish it's Wi-Fi internet connection.
Interestingly, rebooting fixes it, although it's kind of a pain to have to do a full shutdown/reboot....
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Ubuntu 20.04 loses wifi card
I just did a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04 on an old computer and after 1-2H of usage the WiFi drops and there is no way to connect it back since the prefs show an error message: No wifi adaptor found....
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D-Link DIR-841 router not detected on fedora 28
I have a fedora 28 laptop which works pretty good with TP-Link wifi N router. Recently I have got a D-Link DIR-841 router. Whereas this D-Link router works with mobile and windows laptop, But my ...
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Wi-Fi not detected in Device Manager
I have a Dell Inspiron with an Intel 3160 Wi-Fi adapter. For the past 2 months the Wi-Fi has been having problems. It used to only need a driver uninstall or troubleshoot to work (I then reset my ...
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(Solved by a weird fix, still require a robust solution) Wifi Adapter Disappeared After Sleep
I am using Windows 10 Home on an Acer Swift SF315-41. The wireless adapter is a Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4A Wireless Network Adapter.
My WiFi was working fine recently, I had no power supply so it was ...
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How to install the intel wifi 6 ax200 driver to Debian buster?
I need to install the intel wifi 6 ax200 driver but have never actually installed a driver on Linux. I have the driver downloaded on my system, and it's on the name: iwlwifi-cc-a0-46.ucode. Along with ...
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Missing network adapter advanced properties in Device Manager
I have an older desktop PC running Windows 10 that I've recently set up with a wireless network card. Motherboard is a GIGABYTE GA-990XA-UD3 AM3+. As far as I can tell it should be able to fully ...
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Wifi taking too long to connect
To clear some space on my SSD, I ran the following commands
TAKEOWN /F "C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository" /R
ICACLS "C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository" /T /L /GRANT *S-1-...
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iPhone connected to home Wi-Fi has speeds ~60x faster than Desktop. What might be going on?
I am trying to diagnose why my iPhone and Desktop - both right next to each other - experience such drastically different speeds when connected to Wi-Fi. As measured on fast.com, the phone averages ...
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Should I re-seat my laptop wifi card to get it to work?
I'm running Windows 10 on Asus x412fa a mid range laptop.
Wifi shows turned off, without any way to turn it on again. I can turn it on from wifi under network and internet but nothing changes, ...
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Intel Wireless-AC 9462 maxes out at 10Mbps
O just upgraded to a 5G router, and I am not able to get Down/Up speeds above 10Mbps on my laptop using fast.com. Other devices including an iPhone on the same network and location were able to get ...
