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staar2

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Registered: 2010-02-09

Posts: 21

dell E6420 wireless drivers installation problem

Well i cant install the drivers some how, its not listed in arch wiki

   68  lspci | grep -i net
   69  00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 04)
   70   Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 04)

need the drivers for intel centrino advanced-N6205, i have already installed wicd.

iwconfig     
lo        no wireless extensions.

wlan0     IEEE 802.11abgn  ESSID:off/any  
          Mode:Managed  Access Point: Not-Associated   Tx-Power=off   
          Retry  long limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
          Encryption key:off
          Power Management:on
          
eth0      no wireless extensions.

hadrons123

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From: chennai

Registered: 2011-10-07

Posts: 1,249

Re: dell E6420 wireless drivers installation problem

There is thread about your issue. see if it helps.

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