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en:users:drivers:iwlwifi [2016/04/21 07:16] Emmanuel Grumbach |
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* [[http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/product-briefs/dual-band-wireless-ac-3168-brief.pdf|Intel® Wireless 3168]] (4.6) | * [[http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/product-briefs/dual-band-wireless-ac-3168-brief.pdf|Intel® Wireless 3168]] (4.6) | ||
* [[http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/product-briefs/dual-band-wireless-ac-8260-brief.pdf|Intel® Wireless 8260]] (4.1) | * [[http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/product-briefs/dual-band-wireless-ac-8260-brief.pdf|Intel® Wireless 8260]] (4.1) | ||
- | * Intel® Wireless 4165 (4.1) | ||
* [[http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/product-briefs/dual-band-wireless-ac-3165-brief.pdf|Intel® Wireless 3165]] (4.1) | * [[http://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/product-briefs/dual-band-wireless-ac-3165-brief.pdf|Intel® Wireless 3165]] (4.1) | ||
* [[http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/wireless-products/dual-band-wireless-ac-7265.html|Intel® Wireless 7265]] (3.13) | * [[http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/wireless-products/dual-band-wireless-ac-7265.html|Intel® Wireless 7265]] (3.13) | ||
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The fact that one of these options helped doesn't prove that the issue being troubleshooted is 'platform noise', but it may be an indication. | The fact that one of these options helped doesn't prove that the issue being troubleshooted is 'platform noise', but it may be an indication. | ||
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+ | Another thing that can be tried is to modify the antenna position. The antennas are typically located in the lid of the laptop. It is worth trying to open / close the lid or to rotate the system and see if it has any effect. | ||
===== About iwldvm support and known issues ===== | ===== About iwldvm support and known issues ===== | ||
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==== WiFi / Bluetooth coexistence ==== | ==== WiFi / Bluetooth coexistence ==== | ||
- | Having and WiFi running at the same time is a challenge. These scenarios have been tested thoroughly on 7260 and up, less so on earlier devices. This is why some people may face issues with devices that are handled by iwldvm. For users of these devices who have problems when WiFi and Bluetooth are running concurrently, we suggest to disable BT Coex by loading iwlwifi with bt_coex_active=0 as a module parameter. | + | Having WiFi and Bluetooth running at the same time is a challenge. These scenarios have been tested thoroughly on 7260 and up, less so on earlier devices. This is why some people may face issues with devices that are handled by iwldvm. For users of these devices who have problems when WiFi and Bluetooth are running concurrently, we suggest to disable BT Coex by loading iwlwifi with bt_coex_active=0 as a module parameter. |
==== Power management ==== | ==== Power management ==== |