Oracle Linux 6 update --- wirelees network card not working.
916931Feb 11 2012 — edited Feb 12 2012Hello,
The only problem I am having is with my wireless network card(built-in). Should I buy a new wireless card that can be used with Oracle Linux?
Here is some info about my laptop:
$ lspci -v | grep -i net
04:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter (rev 01)
05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev 05)
$ iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
virbr0 no wireless extensions.
virbr0-nic no wireless extensions.
$ lsmod
Module Size Used by
fuse 49340 0
ipt_MASQUERADE 1780 3
iptable_nat 4651 1
nf_nat 16615 2 ipt_MASQUERADE,iptable_nat
iptable_mangle 2603 0
tun 9430 1
bridge 39245 0
stp 1503 1 bridge
llc 4140 2 bridge,stp
autofs4 18216 3
sunrpc 168053 1
cpufreq_ondemand 6844 4
powernow_k8 12957 0
ipt_REJECT 1621 4
nf_conntrack_ipv4 7140 6 iptable_nat,nf_nat
nf_defrag_ipv4 1033 1 nf_conntrack_ipv4
iptable_filter 2123 1
ip_tables 8337 3 iptable_nat,iptable_mangle,iptable_filter
ip6t_REJECT 3390 2
xt_tcpudp 1879 6
nf_conntrack_ipv6 14880 2
xt_state 1042 5
nf_conntrack 59159 6 ipt_MASQUERADE,iptable_nat,nf_nat,nf_conntrack_ipv4,nf_conntrack_ipv6,xt_state
ip6table_filter 2231 1
ip6_tables 9601 1 ip6table_filter
x_tables 12478 8 ipt_MASQUERADE,iptable_nat,ipt_REJECT,ip_tables,ip6t_REJECT,xt_tcpudp,xt_state,ip6_tables
ipv6 225173 34 ip6t_REJECT,nf_conntrack_ipv6
uinput 5260 0
rfkill 13768 1
i2c_piix4 10150 0
joydev 7304 0
microcode 11243 0
uvcvideo 47429 0
videodev 29537 1 uvcvideo
v4l1_compat 11137 2 uvcvideo,videodev
i2c_core 23454 2 i2c_piix4,videodev
pcspkr 1386 0
serio_raw 3380 0
r8169 29689 0
mii 3889 1 r8169
snd_hda_codec_realtek 197227 1
snd_hda_codec_atihdmi 2039 1
snd_hda_intel 19505 2
snd_hda_codec 62689 3 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_codec_atihdmi,snd_hda_intel
snd_hwdep 4852 1 snd_hda_codec
snd_seq 43513 0
snd_seq_device 5326 1 snd_seq
snd_pcm 63799 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec
snd_timer 16064 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd 49098 12 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm,snd_timer
soundcore 5387 1 snd
snd_page_alloc 6456 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
usb_storage 35626 0
ahci 28838 2
pata_acpi 2307 0
ata_generic 2403 0
pata_atiixp 2852 0
ohci_hcd 25812 0
video 16346 0
output 1723 1 video