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

Tue Dec 10 18:32:20 UTC 2013
Johan Vermeulen <jvermeulen at cawdekempen.be>

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.