On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 21:00:37 +0300, Thomas Backlund wrote about Re: [Mageia-dev] Missing firmware ( was: HEADSUP: glibc-2.14.1 landing...):
>22.10.2011 20:53, Dick Gevers skrev: >> On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 20:28:13 +0300, Thomas Backlund wrote about Re: >> [Mageia-dev] Missing firmware ( was: HEADSUP: glibc-2.14.1 landing...): >> >>> 22.10.2011 20:15, Dick Gevers skrev: >>>> >>>> It is a Realtek Semiconductor device 8176 >>>> >>>> lspcidrake -v |grep rtl >>>> >>>> rtl8192ce: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.|Device 8176 [NETWORK_OTHER] >>>> (vendor:10ec device:8176 subv:10ec subd:9196) (rev: 01) >>>> >>>> lsmod shows it's there, but configuring it is a headache till now, so I >>>> tried to build drivers anew I found at Realtek for Linux.... >> >>> That one should be supported. >>> Can you check dmesg for any output ? >> >> Not looking so good: >> >> dmesg |grep rtl >> >> rtl8192ce 0000:04:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 >> rtl8192ce 0000:04:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 >> rtl8192ce:rtl92c_init_sw_vars():<0-0> Failed to request firmware! >> rtlwifi:rtl_pci_probe():<0-0> Can't init_sw_vars. >> rtl8192ce 0000:04:00.0: PCI INT A disabled >> rtl8192ce 0000:04:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 >> rtl8192ce 0000:04:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 >> rtl8192ce:rtl92c_init_sw_vars():<0-0> Failed to request firmware! >> rtlwifi:rtl_pci_probe():<0-0> Can't init_sw_vars. >> rtl8192ce 0000:04:00.0: PCI INT A disabled >> >> I appreciate your help ! >> > >do you have kernel-firmware-extra installed ? Oops, no, I wasn't aware I needed it. Getting it now ! Thanks again ! Best regards, =Dick Gevers=
