Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.med...@gmail.com> writes: > David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> writes: > >> I don't know what hardware you have, but some older laptops came with >> *optional* wireless, so that might explain it "not working". Do the FCC/CE >> stickers give any clues? > > The fabricant specifications say that my old Hyundai laptop has an Intel > PRO/Wireless 2200BG, whose driver, according to https://wiki.debian.org/WiFi, > should be in the firmware-ipw2x00 Debian package which I installed via > aptitude but with no effect. Looking better at them, I notice now, next to > the device name, the word `Options' put within brackets: > > Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG (Options) > > , that recalls what you say about `optional' wireless in older laptops... So > does that mean it's not present in my machine?
... and in the Notebook Quick Installation Guide, in correspondence of the switch, it is written: Optional: Wlan Switch/TV-in Port. Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/87y4j2h44s....@gmail.com
