netis wf2118

[Michael]

I'll write it to a file and saearch with a word processor
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On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 6:25 PM, Carruth, Rusty <Rusty.Carruth at smartm.com>
wrote:

> And you might want to do it case-INsensitive, just to be sure you don’t
> miss it.
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> *From:* PLUG-discuss [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at lists.phxlinux.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Bob Elzer
> *Sent:* Friday, August 25, 2017 3:11 PM
> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list
> *Subject:* Re: netis wf2118
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> doing a grep will not show adjacent lines that have errors on them.
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> you need to use the less or more commands and search for those same things
> and read the lines before and after, to see if there are any errors.
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> keep searching for the next occurrence, until you reach the end of file
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> On Aug 25, 2017 1:43 PM, "Michael" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> The driver appears to be loading:
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> $ lsmod| grep rt2x00
>
> rt2x00pci              13287  1 rt2800pci
>
> rt2x00mmio             13603  2 rt2800pci,rt2800mmio
>
> rt2x00lib              55307  5 rt2x00pci,rt2800lib,rt2800pci,
> rt2800mmio,rt2x00mmio
>
> mac80211              626489  6 rtl_usb,rtlwifi,rt2x00lib,
> rt2x00pci,rt2800lib,rtl8192cu
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> cfg80211              484040  3 mac80211,rtlwifi,rt2x00lib
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>  and pci-id and RT5362 do not appear in dmesg:
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>  $ dmesg |grep RT5362
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>  $ dmesg |grep pci-id
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>  $
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> On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 8:02 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> $ iwconfig
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> lo        no wireless extensions.
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> On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 7:57 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> iwconfig doesn't see it
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> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 5:23 PM, Michael Butash <michael at butash.net>
> wrote:
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> Need to make sure the system sees it as a usable network device.  Do:
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> iwconfig  ## verifies if the system sees it as a proper 802.11 device,
> and/or ap association
>
> ip link  ## sees the nic as a real interface
>
> ip addr  ## shows ip layer data, if it has an address
>
> cat /var/log/syslog | grep NetworkManager  ## verfies if network-manager
> is trying to do anything with it
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> Also, does the systray applet show the network scanning for any wifi
> devices?  You should see *some* ssid's being found.
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>
> -mb
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> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 1:45 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> or more as it is being detected just not transmitting data. what should I
> do?
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> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 4:34 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> lspci sees SOMETHING at least. It says
>
> 03:00.0 Network controller: Ralink corp. RT5362 PCI 802.11n Wireless
> Network Adapter
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> so it is detected.
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> The card in the other computer is almost identical It is pci-e wile the
> one not being detected is a pci card.
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> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 4:17 PM, Michael Butash <michael at butash.net>
> wrote:
>
> Look at the pci devices with lspci, grep for network devices:
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>
>
> >> lspci | grep Network
>
> >> 02:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless
> Network Adapter (rev 32)
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>
>
> You should see a like device there, your new card.  If it's not being
> detected properly, search dmesg output looking for an unknown device, might
> be a firmware thing or something.  Dmesg should at least tell you what
> pci-id, vendor, or model of chip to then google why that doesn't load under
> your os.
>
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>
> -mb
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> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 4:30 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I got two wireless cards (netis wf2118) for two computers. both computers
> have mint. One card is pci the other pci-e. the pci-e card works great. the
> pci not so much. the green connectivity light on the pci card is happily a
> solid green. Any ideas on how to get it to work?....
>
> I just googled it and the one hit I got said he had a dead card. How can I
> tell if it is dead?
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