Questions tagged [wifi-driver]
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Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 keeps disconnecting
I have a Dell Latitude E5440 running windows 7 pro 64 bit. It has the Intel dual band ac 7260 adapter which disconnects from Wi-Fi on its own and will not reconnect again until I restart the computer. ...
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Can Monitor mode and internet connection work together?
Im using raspberry Pi 3 with linux Kali installed , trying to capture all the packets in my WLAN network.
Now,to do that I need to get in monitor mode, since the R.PI3 built in chip has no monitor ...
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Unable to connect to wifi [Win-7]
As i have gone to the forum, i am not the only one who has faced/facing this problem. But something is strange here, all the solutions provided are not working.
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Hardware: Dell Inspiron 3420, ...
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Wifi Network Adapter disappearing Win10
I'm having wifi problems but I can't figure-out whether it is hardware or software. There is evidence that recent versions of Windows 10 have been causing wifi problems. If the problem is with Windows ...
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Wifi keeps dropping when downloading
Not sure where I have to put this but it's annoying the hell out of me. Whenever I try to download a file form the internet or from P2P network my wifi connection just drops and won't reconnect again ...
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Can't connect to Internet on Windows 10
I can't connect to WiFi, even though I have WiFi in my house. I've tried downloading new drivers and it just says:
Not connected - no connections available
I checked the device properties and it ...
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Blue screen after disk cloning to another HP 840 G2 laptop
I had 88 pieces of HP 840 G2 laptops. On one of them I installed Windows 7 with updates and drivers and cloned whole hard drive (all sectors) to the rest of the laptops.
According to this topic - if ...
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Problems with WiFi adapter TL-WN822N on Debian jessie
After some time of using WiFi I get the following: wifi is still connected, but there is no internet access. How can I fix it? Any other information is needed?
dmesg
[ 3104.614783] wlan0: ...
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How to make wifi and bluetooth work simultaneously?
I have a laptop running Debian Jessie with Intel Wireless-N 7265 BGN adapter. Mine looks like the one on the right, with an antenna cable going to the right-most socket.
According to dmesg I'm using ...
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Obscure drivers for WinXP
Obscure here is vid 148f pid 2573
After much googling and a duck duck go session, I have encountered a 404^2 situation, where I can't even verify the existence of my device beyond pci-database.com ...
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Configuring and Activating a Belkin USB wireless adapter on Ubuntu Server 16.04
I'm trying to configure my wireless adapter for use on my Ubuntu machine. I had this particular configuration working before on Ubuntu 14.04, however after updating, the same methods I used to get it ...
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wifi driver missing after installing windows 8.1
I had windows 10 earlier.Today i installed windows 8.1 by erasing windows 10.But now i find in the device manager that the network adapter for wireless network and ethernet adapter are missing. ...
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How to implement monitor mode in Client wifi adapter's driver?
I recently found that Windows provide support for monitor mode in NDIS(Network Driver Interface Specifications) but our wifi chipset manufacturer does not implement it in their drivers. So even if ...
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Windows 8 - Wifi option gone from connection options. Can connect via Physical Connection only
I don't see any Wifi option in Windows > PC Settings:
No Wifi Option in Network And Sharing Center:
I Uninstalled and Reinstalled Ralink Wifi Drivers, its showing up as installed in Control Panel:
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I think WLAN autoconfig can't find my wireless adapter
I have tried everything. The driver is installed and working but it won't show in network connections. WLAN autoconfig says everything is fine but it won't turn on the adapter.
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Windows 10 Pro Wifi card on laptop Lenovo Z580 loses connection intermittently
I have a Lenovo Z580. I have got its hinges repaired from a local repair guy. It has also fallen once but everything works. The problem I have been facing lately is that my Wireless Card doesn't stay ...
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Wifi adapter not working Kali linux
I have searched alot and everywhere the issues are with the kali os ran through virtual machines. I have installed Kali linux latest version 2016.1 on my laptop. And its the single os on my laptop, ...
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In what layer does the logic for choosing a wifi channel reside?
Is this logic contained in the driver software, or is it implemented somewhere in the hardware of the network card.
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Why I can´t change the wifi card
I have an HP Mini 110 (netbook). It has Trisquel 7 installed, Ubuntu 14.04 based and 100% free software. The wifi card was not supported by it so I bought another one. But when turning it on, this ...
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Which folder does Windows 10 store the wi-fi drivers?
Yesterday my Wi-Fi Adapter suddenly disappeared from the taskbar icon. I was unable to connect my laptop even after several restarts and various attempts. I then opened Settings to find that the "Wi-...
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Is it possible to improve Wi-Fi speed by connecting to the same Wi-Fi AP with two separate cards?
I have a weak connection and I have an antenna Wi-Fi card. Is it possible to get an improvement in speed if I connect both cards to the AP at the same time?
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Wi-Fi & Bluetooth drivers for Dell Inspiron 1564 for Fedora 23
I recently installed Fedora 23 on my Dell Inspiron 1564 but even after updating whole system (sudo -y install update) Wi-Fi is not working. How to install Wi-Fi & Bluetooth drivers for Fedora 23 ...
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Use both antennas, Intel Dual Band Wireless - AC 7260 [7260HMW]
I just got the following wifi adapter:
Intel Dual Band Wireless - AC 7260 [7260HMW]
https://amzn.com/B00HJCBV64
It has inputs for two antennas, but no matter what I do the second input does not work.
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packet loss. how to resolve this?
how to find out the packet loss? when the router is transmitting the packets of data to destination. If the destination will not receive the ex-tact transmitted packets there will be loose of data.
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Disable Upon Wired Connect doesn't disconnect WiFi when connecting to wired network
The Broadcom drivers of my wireless card have a nice feature "Disable Upon Wired Connect" which worked fine previously.
It suddenly stopped working and as a result I am connect to both wired and ...
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Dell XPS 9550 installing wifi adapter driver
I installed CentOS 7 On Dell XPS 15 9550 but WiFi adapter doesn't work. How can I install the drivers? I read that the solution is upgrade kernel to 4.2. How can I upgrade it without Internet ...
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Wireless Driver not working
Please, after the upgrade to windows 10 from windows 7, I found out that my WiFi wasn't working anymore then I checked the WiFi driver and found out it wasn't working properly, I have no connection to ...
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How Can I completely prevent internet acess from my laptop [closed]
Is there a way to completely prevent internet access from my laptop
I mean even if someone tried to connect the internet he will not be able unless using external data from a flash memory or a ...
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Debian Testing, iwlwifi-7260 issue
I'm trying to install Debian Testing but I'm actually stuck in the wifi configuration. It asks for:
iwlwifi-7260-13.ucode
iwlwifi-7260-14.ucode
iwlwifi-7260-15.ucode
iwlwifi-7260-16.ucode
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Windows 10 Wifi can't connect
This seems to be a common problem on some of the Win 10 running PC's.
Overview
After upgrading to Windows 10 through a clean install, I was using my Asus x200 ma (a netbook probably made for surfing ...
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WiFi card not detected by Windows first time after restarting from Ubuntu in dual-boot
The following is my setup:
Asus K551LN i5 laptop (dual boot), Windows 10 Home (fast startup disabled), Ubuntu 15.10 amd64 (dual boot)
This laptop has the MediaTek MT7630E wifi card for which the ...
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How to install wifi card in parrot security OS
I just installed 'Parrot Security OS' on my computer.
After installation I am not able to access WI-FI .
There is no WI-FI option at all.
I am currently using HP pavilion 15-p206tx laptop, which is ...
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Linux Mint 17.3 wifi keeps disconnecting
As title says my wifi connection keeps dropping, sometimes after 10 minutes, sometimes after a few hours after connecting.
I have searched for the solution and looks like it's the common problem on ...
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Cannot install MediaTek MT7610U (RT2860) driver
I tried following the instructions of another question here: How to install MediaTek MT7610U (RT2860) driver but unfortunately even the first step fails.
Let me step back a bit:
OS: Ubuntu 14.04
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Samsung Book 9 Pro Network Adapter causing BSOD when waking from sleep
Firstly, this is my first post here. Apologies if this isn't the best place to ask this question.
I bought a new Samsung book 9 pro in January and it's a fantastic laptop apart from one problem. When ...
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Laptop doesn't connect to WiFi if it has less than 5 bars
So I've had this issue with my laptop's network card (Ralink RT3290) where everyone around me can get on the WiFi that's not that far away while I can't because I have less than 5 bars of reception.
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Is now Linux Mint fully supported on Lenovo G50-80?
Here is the computer I'd like to buy:
Lenovo g50-80
I5 5200U
AMD Radeon m5 330
I've no idea on what kind of WiFi chipset it has.
Here someone has not find the driver for WiFi : http://...
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Acer Aspire V5 wifi connection drops & proximity issue
I am having a weird problem on Windows 10 with my wireless adapter recently. My wifi connections perform very poorly when my laptop is not in line-of-sight with the router. As soon as there is ...
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Asus laptop wifi led not lighting
Last week i bought asus x555lb laptop and installed windows 10. And saw,
that wifi led is off, it light up only then I turn on air plane mode.
All drivers from asus web site are installed.
On my ...
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Driver issues with Broadcom 802.11n adapter on HP Pavilion 15
Ok guys, I specifically signed up to this website due to a major (I hope not though) problem, seeing answers come close but not yet manage to solve my problem.
I have a relatively new Hewlett ...
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Weird Wifi Issue in Windows
I have a laptop. Formerly, it had only Windows installed (all worked fine). Then I formated the PC and now I dual boot Ubuntu 14.04.3 with Windows 10, and now I have a problem with wifi in Windows:
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Wfi wont connect to the internet after hardisk replacement
Im using a HP probook 6460b and my hdd died so i got a replacement hdd and reinstalled windows and drivers manually but the wifi can connect to a network but not the internet
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How to install TP-Link TL-WN723N on Kali Linux(VMWARE)?
I downloaded the driver from TP-Link website but I don't understand their guide it is included with the driver can anyone help me out ?
Here is the driver link: http://www.tp-link.com/res/down/soft/...
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Why WiFi drivers carry firmware with them?
Why do linux kernel modules for wireless LANs have 'device firmware'accompanying them while other driver modules don't seem to carry a copy of the firmware with them?
Edit: I've been informed that ...
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Installing AC-7265 wireless drivers on existing ESXI 6 server
I have an Intel NUC5i5RYH with an embedded Intel AC-7265 dual band wireless card. My issue is that ESXI can only see the ethernet NIC whereas I want it to run on the wireless card.
VMWare uses .vib ...
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Can I change the Wi-Fi adapter on my Dell Inspiron 15 3542 to get a 5GHz Wi-Fi connection?
I own an Dell Inspiron 15 3542 laptop, which does not support the 5GHz Wi-Fi bandwidth.
I want to know if I can change the wireless adapter to a WLAN 802.11AC so that my laptop can connect to a 5GHz ...
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Windows 10 pro wifi not working even after few deletion from registry (as instructed)
Just upgraded from windows 7 to windows 10 pro and now my wifi doesn't seems to be working.
So, as instructed from microsoft/support, that few commands will ease out from this issue. So i did start ...
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Debian 8.2 with Kernel 4.2 on Dell XPS 13 9343
I followed the guide at
https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Dell/Dell%20XPS%2013%209343
and managed to make everything work. (I installed an extra package for Wi-Fi afterward.)
Then I ...
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Can't connect to wifi (Atheros AR5006GS wireless network adapter) but can connect to wired internet
I'm trying to connect my 64bit packard bell ixtreme to my wifi but, although the connection is visible, I keep getting an error message saying that there was a problem connecting. I can connect via ...
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Windows 10 wifi cannot connect - Intel pro 3945abg wireless card
I try to connect to the network on windows 10, but it always says "could not connect to network".
The intel website says that the pro 3945abg is not supported for windows 10.
How do I get this ...
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