Op 10-12-13 17:09, Steve Clark schreef: > On 12/10/2013 10:10 AM, Ned Slider wrote: >> On 10/12/13 06:02, Johan Vermeulen wrote: >>> [root at jvermeulen ~]# dmesg | grep iwlwifi >>> iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 >>> iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 >>> iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: irq 32 for MSI/MSI-X >>> iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: firmware: requesting iwlwifi-6000g2b-6.ucode >>> iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: request for firmware file 'iwlwifi-6000g2b-6.ucode' failed. >>> iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: no suitable firmware found! >>> iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A disabled >>> >>> when trying to install elrepo's kmod-compat-wireless : >>> >>> Error: Package: kmod-compat-wireless-3.5.4-1.sn.el6.elrepo.x86_64 (elrepo) >>> Requires: kernel(iw_handler_get_thrspy) = 0x9cdb99b7 >>> Installed: kernel-2.6.32-358.23.2.el6.x86_64 (@updates) >>> kernel(iw_handler_get_thrspy) = 0x44d098b7 >>> Installed: kernel-2.6.32-431.el6.x86_64 (@base) >>> kernel(iw_handler_get_thrspy) = 0x44d098b7 >>> Available: kernel-debug-2.6.32-431.el6.x86_64 (base) >>> kernel(iw_handler_get_thrspy) = 0x9273aa6f >>> You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem >>> > doing a yum provides: > > kernel-firmware-2.6.32-431.el6.noarch : Firmware files used by the Linux kernel > Repo : base > Matched from: > Filename : /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-6000g2b-6.ucode > > > hello, thank you very much for the help. This indeed solved the issue. Friendly regards, J.