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WiFi is missing after installation

Restore wireless networking using device and driver evidence rather than downloading random packages.

Pairs with Boot, driver, and network recovery in Robotics Development Setup & Recovery. Read the concept first, then diagnose it here.

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Operator report

No WiFi interface appears, but the PCI device is detected.

Ubuntu 24.04 setup emulator, isolated disk images, Linux recovery shell, ROS 2 Jazzy

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System boundary

Trace only the relevant path.

3 nodes
  1. 01PCI WiFi device
  2. 02kernel driver firmware request
  3. 03network interfaceOUT
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How this lab works

You diagnose it. No command list.

Open the repair workspace and gather your own evidence in a real terminal. No diagnostic commands are handed to you - finding the fault is the exercise. Stuck? Progressive hints unlock inside the workspace.

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Verification

Pass more than the visible symptom.

4 checks
  • Wireless interface exists
  • Firmware error is absent
  • Hidden regression behavior
  • Root cause explanation