Hello, I have just purchased an asus PCE-AC55BT wireless network card, and I can not for the life of me get it to work. The specs are:
lshw -c network *-network UNCLAIMED description: Network controller product: Wireless 8260 vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0 version: 3a width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list configuration: latency=0 resources: memory:fdefe000-fdefffff lspci -nnk | grep 0280 -A2 03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Intel Corporation Wireless 8260 [8086:24f3] (rev 3a) Subsystem: Intel Corporation Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 [8086:0010] What I have done is: copied iwlwifi-8000C-13.ucode to /lib/firmware/ I have the following in the .config file for the kernel: CONFIG_WIRELESS=y CONFIG_WEXT_CORE=y CONFIG_WEXT_PROC=y CONFIG_CFG80211=y # CONFIG_NL80211_TESTMODE is not set # CONFIG_CFG80211_DEVELOPER_WARNINGS is not set CONFIG_CFG80211_REQUIRE_SIGNED_REGDB=y CONFIG_CFG80211_USE_KERNEL_REGDB_KEYS=y CONFIG_CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS=y # CONFIG_CFG80211_DEBUGFS is not set CONFIG_CFG80211_CRDA_SUPPORT=y CONFIG_CFG80211_WEXT=y CONFIG_MAC80211=y CONFIG_MAC80211_HAS_RC=y CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL=y CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL=y CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT="minstrel_ht" # CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH is not set CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS=y # CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS is not set # CONFIG_MAC80211_MESSAGE_TRACING is not set # CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU is not set CONFIG_MAC80211_STA_HASH_MAX_SIZE=0 # CONFIG_WIMAX is not set CONFIG_WLAN_VENDOR_INTEL=y # CONFIG_IPW2100 is not set # CONFIG_IPW2200 is not set # CONFIG_IWL4965 is not set # CONFIG_IWL3945 is not set CONFIG_IWLWIFI=y CONFIG_IWLWIFI_LEDS=y CONFIG_IWLDVM=y CONFIG_IWLMVM=y # CONFIG_IWLWIFI_BCAST_FILTERING is not set # Firmware loader # CONFIG_FW_LOADER=y CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="radeon/R600_rlc.bin radeon/RS780_uvd.bin iwlwifi-8000C-13.ucode" CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE_DIR="/lib/firmware" CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER=y CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER_FALLBACK=y CONFIG_WANT_DEV_COREDUMP=y CONFIG_ALLOW_DEV_COREDUMP=y CONFIG_DEV_COREDUMP=y # CONFIG_DEBUG_DRIVER is not set CONFIG_DEBUG_DEVRES=y This is the first time that I have configured a wireless network card on blfs, and I have no idea what I have missed. Please note that this is on a system running systemd with a 5.0.17 kernel. Regards, Christopher. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page