it's a;ll good now. I reinstalled and it works! On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 9:44 PM, Michael wrote: > well it is the same distro different version. Do you think upgrading the > desktop will do amything? > > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 9:42 PM, Michael wrote: > >> well dang! I got the same card working in my tower though. >> >> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 9:40 PM, James Mcphee wrote: >> >>> [ 15.881957] ieee80211 phy0: rt2800_init_eeprom: Error - Invalid RF >>> chipset 0x5362 detected >>> says it hates your driver >>> >>> probably should check the forums of whatever distro you're using for >>> that device to see if anyone else has problems. a google of the device >>> name as it shows in lspci shows lots of folk with various fiddliness with >>> like chips. >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 7:22 PM, Michael wrote: >>> >>>> ~ $ lsmod |grep 2800pci >>>> rt2800pci 13606 0 >>>> rt2800mmio 20986 1 rt2800pci >>>> rt2800lib 89076 2 rt2800pci,rt2800mmio >>>> rt2x00pci 13287 1 rt2800pci >>>> rt2x00mmio 13603 2 rt2800pci,rt2800mmio >>>> rt2x00lib 55307 5 rt2x00pci,rt2800lib,rt2800pci, >>>> rt2800mmio,rt2x00mmio >>>> eeprom_93cx6 13344 1 rt2800pci >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 9:17 PM, James Mcphee wrote: >>>> >>>>> does lsmod show rt2800pci? >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 7:06 PM, Michael wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> ~ $ sudo lspci >>>>>> [sudo] password for kodi: >>>>>> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express DRAM Controller >>>>>> (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express PCI Express Root >>>>>> Port (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:03.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express MEI >>>>>> Controller (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:03.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express PT IDER >>>>>> Controller (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:03.3 Serial controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express Serial KT >>>>>> Controller (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1a.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB >>>>>> UHCI Controller #4 (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1a.1 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB >>>>>> UHCI Controller #5 (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1a.7 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 >>>>>> EHCI Controller #2 (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio >>>>>> Controller (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI >>>>>> Express Port 1 (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1d.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB >>>>>> UHCI Controller #1 (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1d.1 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB >>>>>> UHCI Controller #2 (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1d.2 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB >>>>>> UHCI Controller #3 (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1d.7 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 >>>>>> EHCI Controller #1 (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev 92) >>>>>> 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801IO (ICH9DO) LPC Interface >>>>>> Controller (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801IR/IO/IH >>>>>> (ICH9R/DO/DH) 6 port SATA Controller [AHCI mode] (rev 02) >>>>>> 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus >>>>>> Controller (rev 02) >>>>>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. >>>>>> [AMD/ATI] Caicos PRO [Radeon HD 7450] >>>>>> 01:00.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Caicos >>>>>> HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 6400 Series] >>>>>> 03:00.0 Network controller: Ralink corp. RT5362 PCI 802.11n Wireless >>>>>> Network Adapter >>>>>> kodi@kodi-OptiPlex-755 ~ $ >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 8:17 PM, James Mcphee >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> response with lspci output for wireless device would help. maybe >>>>>>> it's a known funky chipset. it's probably in the wall of text somewhere, >>>>>>> but lspci is a good tool for grabbing your peripherals. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 5:05 PM, Michael wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My wireless card isn't working (never has). Could someone take a >>>>>>>> look and tell me what I need to do to get it to work? Here is a link to >>>>>>>> dmesg and and /var/log/syslog: >>>>>>>> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZkeLVAytkRQW1q57Ykt >>>>>>>> gOh4lL8VbfDwa?usp=sharing >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> after inspecting the syslog I see that actually sees the wireless >>>>>>>> router but according to the gui there is 'no network connection' available. >>>>>>>> I believe things start falling apart around 7:1:20.... >>>>>>>> that was this morning! When I started it this afternoon the network >>>>>>>> starts initiating around 17:23:19. or another start was around 17:42:01 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> dmesg was a bit more helpful! (perhaps- look at the last line_ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [ 15.729249] ACPI Warning: 0x0000000000000828-0x000000000000082f >>>>>>>> SystemIO conflicts with Region \GLBC 1 (20131115/utaddress-251) >>>>>>>> [ 15.729254] ACPI Warning: 0x0000000000000828-0x000000000000082f >>>>>>>> SystemIO conflicts with Region \SACT 2 (20131115/utaddress-251) >>>>>>>> [ 15.729257] ACPI Warning: 0x0000000000000828-0x000000000000082f >>>>>>>> SystemIO conflicts with Region \SSTS 3 (20131115/utaddress-251) >>>>>>>> [ 15.729260] ACPI: If an ACPI driver is available for this >>>>>>>> device, you should use it instead of the native driver >>>>>>>> [ 15.729263] ACPI Warning: 0x00000000000008b0-0x00000000000008bf >>>>>>>> SystemIO conflicts with Region \GIC2 1 (20131115/utaddress-251) >>>>>>>> [ 15.729266] ACPI: If an ACPI driver is available for this >>>>>>>> device, you should use it instead of the native driver >>>>>>>> [ 15.729268] ACPI Warning: 0x0000000000000880-0x00000000000008af >>>>>>>> SystemIO conflicts with Region \GIC1 1 (20131115/utaddress-251) >>>>>>>> [ 15.729270] ACPI: If an ACPI driver is available for this >>>>>>>> device, you should use it instead of the native driver >>>>>>>> [ 15.729272] lpc_ich: Resource conflict(s) found affecting >>>>>>>> gpio_ich >>>>>>>> [ 15.747472] cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory >>>>>>>> domain >>>>>>>> [ 15.794599] lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven). >>>>>>>> [ 15.824809] kvm: disabled by bios >>>>>>>> [ 15.872017] ieee80211 phy0: rt2x00_set_rt: Info - RT chipset >>>>>>>> 5392, rev 0223 detected >>>>>>>> [ 15.881957] ieee80211 phy0: rt2800_init_eeprom: Error - Invalid >>>>>>>> RF chipset 0x5362 detected >>>>>>>> [ 15.881961] ieee80211 phy0: rt2x00lib_probe_dev: Error - Failed >>>>>>>> to allocate device >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> James McPhee >>>>>>> jmcphe@gmail.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> James McPhee >>>>> jmcphe@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> James McPhee >>> jmcphe@gmail.com >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: