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#1 2012-01-23 17:16:46

zakburkett
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Registered: 2012-01-23
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Wireless Adapter Not Working After Update

I have a Belkin F7D1101 USB wireless adapter. It has always worked using netcfg until now. I just updated my system and all of a sudden, it doesn't connect.

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#2 2012-01-23 19:25:18

frank419
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Registered: 2012-01-12
Posts: 33

Re: Wireless Adapter Not Working After Update

Post output of:

lsusb
lsmod

and unplug and plug it back in and post:

tail /var/log/messages.log


That should tell if the device is at least being recognized and loading a proper module.


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#3 2012-01-23 23:11:24

zakburkett
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Registered: 2012-01-23
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Re: Wireless Adapter Not Working After Update

With lsusb, it reads out normally. However, the module is missing from lsmod. Messages.log shows now references to any wireless drivers

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#4 2012-01-24 01:43:55

frank419
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Re: Wireless Adapter Not Working After Update

Have you tried finding the wireless driver on linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers and doing a modprobe to manually enable the driver?


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#5 2012-01-24 22:07:58

zakburkett
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Registered: 2012-01-23
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Re: Wireless Adapter Not Working After Update

Got it working, thanks

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