[PLUG] Sony Vaio Wireless Issue: Update

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Tue May 22 17:29:41 UTC 2012


On Tue, 22 May 2012, Rich Shepard wrote:

>   lspci identifies the radio chip; what tells me the appropriate driver? I
> can check with lsmod to see what's loaded but that does not tell me what's
> missing.

   'lspci | grep -i wireless' shows me the chip and it's device number.

   'lspci -vv -s <device number at the beginning of the line produced by the
above>' shows the necessary driver (iwlwifi) and informs me that it's loaded
in the kernel.

Rich




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