[CentOS] Centos6.5 Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6235 not working

Tue Dec 10 16:09:15 UTC 2013
Steve Clark <sclark at netwolves.com>

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



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