Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + wifi

2021-03-21 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Sun, 2021-03-21 at 21:25 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > if I use the Wifi services, is whether I would need to add hardware to my > machine It depends on if your motherboard has an integrated Wifi chip or not. If it does not have an external connector for an antenna, it probably doesn't have

[gentoo-user] Gentoo + wifi

2021-03-21 Thread Philip Webb
After many years living in the same apartment, I am going to move soon. Since before I started using Gentoo in 2003, I have been accessing the I/net via a landline phone jack, a splitter & (more recently) DHCPCD. I have never had a cell phone or accessed the I/net via Wifi. Where I'm moving to,

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird harddisk problem: AHCI disks sometimes not found

2021-03-21 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
Hi there, Thanks for all suggestions and answers so far. I'm pretty sure it is not a hardware problem, because * Exchanging SATA cables does not affect the problem * Using different SATA slots on the mainboard does not affect the problem * Using different SATA power connectors does not affect