I pasted the output of "lspci -n" in http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/
00:00.0 0600: 8086:0104 (rev 09) 00:02.0 0300: 8086:0116 (rev 09) 00:16.0 0780: 8086:1c3a (rev 04) 00:1a.0 0c03: 8086:1c2d (rev 05) 00:1b.0 0403: 8086:1c20 (rev 05) 00:1c.0 0604: 8086:1c10 (rev b5) 00:1c.1 0604: 8086:1c12 (rev b5) 00:1c.3 0604: 8086:1c16 (rev b5) 00:1c.5 0604: 8086:1c1a (rev b5) 00:1d.0 0c03: 8086:1c26 (rev 05) 00:1f.0 0601: 8086:1c49 (rev 05) 00:1f.2 0106: 8086:1c03 (rev 05) 00:1f.3 0c05: 8086:1c22 (rev 05) 02:00.0 0280: 8086:008a (rev 34) 03:00.0 0c03: 1b73:1000 (rev 04) 04:00.0 0200: 1969:1083 (rev c0) It shows that I need the driver "iwlagn" : 8086008a Yes Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N 1030 iwlagn v2.6.38- for the wireless device. I do have it, and it's loaded but still the device not seen by ifconfig ! On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Mansour Al Akeel <mansour.alak...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dale, > atl1c is for ethernet and not for the wireless. What I looking for at > this point is the wireless. > > > On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Mansour Al Akeel > <mansour.alak...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Dale, >> thank you a lot. I did a lot of googling before posting and will >> continue looking at the links you gave me. >> Will post the results. >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Mansour Al Akeel wrote: >>>> >>>> I am trying to install the driver for the wireless adopter. It looks >>>> like it's Intel based: >>>> >>>> >>>> lspci >>>> >>>> 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core >>>> Processor Family DRAM Controller [8086:0104] (rev 09) >>>> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation >>>> Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0116] (rev 09) >>>> 00:16.0 Communication controller [0780]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point >>>> HECI Controller #1 [8086:1c3a] (rev 04) >>>> 00:1a.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point USB Enhanced >>>> Host Controller #2 [8086:1c2d] (rev 05) >>>> 00:1b.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point High >>>> Definition Audio Controller [8086:1c20] (rev 05) >>>> 00:1c.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point PCI Express Root >>>> Port 1 [8086:1c10] (rev b5) >>>> 00:1c.1 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point PCI Express Root >>>> Port 2 [8086:1c12] (rev b5) >>>> 00:1c.3 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point PCI Express Root >>>> Port 4 [8086:1c16] (rev b5) >>>> 00:1c.5 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point PCI Express Root >>>> Port 6 [8086:1c1a] (rev b5) >>>> 00:1d.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point USB Enhanced >>>> Host Controller #1 [8086:1c26] (rev 05) >>>> 00:1f.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Intel Corporation HM65 Express Chipset Family >>>> LPC Controller [8086:1c49] (rev 05) >>>> 00:1f.2 SATA controller [0106]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point 6 port SATA >>>> AHCI Controller [8086:1c03] (rev 05) >>>> 00:1f.3 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation Cougar Point SMBus Controller >>>> [8086:1c22] (rev 05) >>>> 02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N >>>> 1030 [8086:008a] (rev 34) >>>> 03:00.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Fresco Logic FL1000G USB 3.0 Host >>>> Controller [1b73:1000] (rev 04) >>>> 04:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Attansic Technology Corp. AR8151 v2.0 >>>> Gigabit Ethernet [1969:1083] (rev c0) >>>> >>>> The issue is, I still can not find the device. Am I using the correct >>>> driver ? >>>> < SNIP>> >>>> >>>> Any hint ? >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> I always go here to find out which driver to use. >>> >>> http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/ >>> >>> I did google and found this tho: >>> >>> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/MSI_CX640_16Y1 >>> >>> According to that you need the atl1c module. I also found this little gem >>> too: >>> >>> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-816791-start-0.html >>> >>> Notice the kernel line in one of the last posts. Maybe one of those will >>> help. If not, post back and maybe we can find something else. >>> >>> Dale >>> >>> :-) :-) >>> >>> >> >