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Instead of downloading the latest FW ending in 77....you could just put the Fedora FW in a email or usb stick and insert into MX on reboot

how to insert into MX?


To be clear, installing that additional firmware file is what got it to finally work correctly in MX?

Did not do any further ...

@bench

thanks for sharing that your fedora fast firmware is supplied by source link.....the changelog
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/log/iwlwifi-cc-a0-77.ucode

I installed our FW package and at time of writing the specific fw is not in our package ...

Under Fedora 39, WiFi works as expected with 300Mb/s:
sudo dmesg | grep firmware
[sudo] Passwort für karl:
[ 0.100041] Spectre V2 : Enabling Restricted Speculation for firmware calls
[ 3.283181] [drm] Loading DMUB firmware via PSP: version=0x01010028
[ 3.283608] [drm] Found VCN firmware Version ...

run
sudo dmesg | grep firmware


[ 0.044273] Spectre V2 : Enabling Restricted Speculation for firmware calls
[ 5.752468] platform regulatory.0: firmware: direct-loading firmware regulatory.db
[ 5.769124] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: firmware: failed to load iwlwifi-cc-a0-77.ucode (-2)
[ 5.769129 ...

@bench
Routers supplied by ISPs often default to 2.4 GHz even though they are also 5 GHz capable. In these cases the user, you, has to access the router and assign an SSID and password to the 5 GHz network before it can be seen by your WiFi card. Once this is done you can use Network Manager to ...

SSID is broadcasted, or what do you exactly mean with SSID setup? Using WPA2 + WPA3 modus on the router. I did also run the computer next to the router, which improved the signal strength, but did not improve the speed.
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Does anything change if you disable the "n" mode ...

Hallo Community, bought a new Trigkey mini PC and I have a problem with the Intel AX200 wifi connection speed. I formatted the Windows 11 installation with MX-Linux. Which means I have no experience how the speed was under Windows. Hardware problem can not be excluded.
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Any Idea how I ...

Hallo, long term MX-user (2019), finally registered in the forum.

I am using Epson ET 2850 with USB connection. Is there a script to reload anything, I don't need to restart the whole system?

Hallo my printer is only detected, when starting the printer before the computer or when restarting the computer after printer switched on. I already had this problem with MX-21. I hoped the update to MX-23 would fix this, but did not. Any work around?

System:
Kernel: 6.1.0-11-amd64 [6.1.38-4 ...