I have no wlan interface, let alone change any settings. The driver needs
the expertise to make it work. This's a slim laptop with no RJ45 either.
So, how can I get online on Linux? This's very annoying.



On Sunday, February 21, 2016, Howard Gibson <hgib...@eol.ca
<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','hgib...@eol.ca');>> wrote:

> M. Gelle,
>
>     Upgrading my desktop to Fedora_23 has been a huge pain, especially the
> network.  When I installed, set up the network IPv4 from Automatic to
> Link-Local.  When I installed, rebooted and updated, I configured IPv4 from
> Link-local to Automatic.  Try that.
>
> On Sun, 21 Feb 2016 08:47:56 -0800
> "M. Gelle" <outperfor...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Could some of you in Seattle area please help me get wifi on a newer
> > Lenovo laptop using
> > Fedora 23? This's my 3rd month with no wifi.
> >
> > Currently, I'm stuck with Windoze 10. This laptop has a weird Linux wifi
> > problems that will not even make it work with supported USB wlan unless I
> > hassle by unloading critical modules.
> >
> > I kept googling and Fedora mailinglist to no avail. I don't believe that
> > ndiswrapper will work either.
> >
> > My system info is this:
> >
> > dmidecode | grep 'System Information' -A8
> >
> > System Information
> > Manufacturer: LENOVO
> > Product Name: 80QD
> > Version: Lenovo YOGA 700-14ISK
> > Serial Number: PF0EKTY1
> > UUID: 4F9FAF54-8C06-11E5-8FC7-507B9D6D7E08
> > Wake-up Type: Other
> > SKU Number: LENOVO_MT_80QD_BU_idea_FM_Lenovo YOGA 700-14ISK
> > Family: IDEAPAD
> >
> >
> > lspci | grep Network
> > 01:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros Device 0042 (rev 30)
> >
> > The wlan card model is the Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless Network
> > Adapter using Windoze driver c:\windows\system32\drivers\qcamain10x64.sys
> > (4.0.1.137, 2.22 MB (2,327,040 bytes), 10/30/2015 12:17 AM)
> >
> > Possibly it works with Linux and I have both drivers and firmware.
> > Nevertheless, I followed these steps.
> >
> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-305292.htmlhttp://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2300861&page=3http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=1748060
> >
> >
> > I can meet you at the public library or GSLUG if you're in Seattle area.
> My
> > cellphone # is 2066310357 if you can text me.
> >
> > best regards,
> > Mo
> >
>
>
> --
> Howard Gibson
> hgib...@eol.ca
> howard.gib...@teledyneoptech.com
> jhowardgib...@gmail.com
> http://home.eol.ca/~hgibson
>

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