On 14 April 2014 00:05, Serghei Amelian <serghei@...> wrote: > On Monday 14 April 2014 00:33:16 Robert Peters wrote: >> Hello, >> My Thinkpad laptop has a Lubuntu partition that has wired and wireless >> access: the modules are iwlwifi and e1000e. >> Another partition runs exeGnu Trinity 14 but no internet connection. >> I used modprobe to install the above modules and put their names in >> /etc/modules, but wlan0 and eth0 are still not seen. >> What to do? >> Robert >> > Check dmesg. Most probably you did not installed the firmwares required by > your network cards. > -- > Serghei True, the network devices don't get loaded. I have copied iwlwifi ucode files to /lib/firmware and am trying to find how to get the kernel to use them on startup. Robert