On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 15:12:30 -0500
David Wright <[email protected]> wrote:

> Quoting German ([email protected]):
> > Ok, I installed realtek firmware, running modrpobe rtl8723be returns no 
> > output, so I think my card is operational. But Wicd doesn't show any 
> > wireless networks. Where to go from here? Thank you
> 
> Does iwconfig show a wireless interface?
> 
> $ /sbin/iwconfig 
> wlan0     IEEE 802.11abg  ESSID:"my-name"  
>           Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.462 GHz  Access Point: 44:...
>           Bit Rate=54 Mb/s   Tx-Power=15 dBm   
>           Retry short limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
>           Power Management:off
>           Link Quality=64/70  Signal level=-46 dBm  
>           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
>           Tx excessive retries:6  Invalid misc:794   Missed beacon:0


Yes, it shows. When I ran ip link show, it says it is DOWN. Now how to get it 
UP? Thanks

> 
> lo        no wireless extensions.
> 
> eth0      no wireless extensions.
> 
> $ 
> 
> Cheers,
> David.
> 
> 
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