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Add a doc page about wifi #629
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== How do I add the missing wifi-firmwares? | ||
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Some wifi-firmwares will be split into sub-packages in Fedora 39 and Fedora 40. | ||
Fedora Cores OS will keep them in until Fedora 41, but display a | ||
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warning message in the console if NetworkManager-wifi is layered without | ||
any other wifi firmware packages having a layering request. | ||
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If NetworkManager-wifi is a requested layered package, a warning is | ||
displayed to encourage users to also add a wifi-firmware. | ||
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If you know what wifi firmware your system needs then request that package specifically. | ||
The available wifi firmware packages are: | ||
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atheros-firmware - Firmware for Qualcomm Atheros WiFi/Bluetooth adapters | ||
b43-fwcutter - Firmware extraction tool for Broadcom wireless driver | ||
b43-openfwwf - Open firmware for some Broadcom 43xx series WLAN chips | ||
brcmfmac-firmware - Firmware for Broadcom/Cypress brcmfmac WiFi/Bluetooth adapters | ||
iwlegacy-firmware - Firmware for Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link 3945(A)BG and 4965AGN adapters | ||
iwlwifi-dvm-firmware - DVM Firmware for Intel(R) Wireless WiFi adapters | ||
iwlwifi-mvm-firmware - MVM Firmware for Intel(R) Wireless WiFi adapters | ||
libertas-firmware - Firmware for Marvell Libertas SD/USB WiFi Network Adapters | ||
mt7xxx-firmware - Firmware for Mediatek 7600/7900 series WiFi/Bluetooth adapters | ||
nxpwireless-firmware - Firmware for NXP WiFi/Bluetooth/UWB adapters | ||
realtek-firmware - Firmware for Realtek WiFi/Bluetooth adapters | ||
tiwilink-firmware - Firmware for Texas Instruments WiFi/Bluetooth adapters | ||
atmel-firmware - Firmware for Atmel at76c50x wireless network chips | ||
zd1211-firmware - Firmware for wireless devices based on zd1211 chipset | ||
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.Request the required firmware for your hardware: | ||
[source, text] | ||
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$ sudo rpm-ostree install -y iwlwifi-dvm-firmware --allow-inactive | ||
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If you don't know what firmware to request you can request | ||
all the wireless firmware available in Fedora. | ||
Please note this approach is sub-optimal as it will add a lot | ||
of uneeded packages on your system. | ||
.Request all available wifi firmware | ||
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$ sudo rpm-ostree install -y --allow-inactive \ | ||
atheros-firmware \ | ||
b43-fwcutter \ | ||
b43-openfwwf \ | ||
brcmfmac-firmware \ | ||
iwlegacy-firmware \ | ||
iwlwifi-dvm-firmware \ | ||
iwlwifi-mvm-firmware \ | ||
libertas-firmware \ | ||
mt7xxx-firmware \ | ||
nxpwireless-firmware \ | ||
realtek-firmware \ | ||
tiwilink-firmware \ | ||
atmel-firmware \ | ||
zd1211-firmware | ||
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You can now disable the warning with: | ||
[source, text] | ||
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sudo systemctl disable coreos-check-wireless-firmwares.service | ||
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Then reboot the system. |
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