From: kant@have.it   
      
   On 12/11/18 2:44 PM, Malcolm wrote:   
      
   > find /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8821*   
      
   l /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8821*   
   -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 28984 Apr 16  2018 rtl8821aefw.bin   
   -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 28348 Apr 16  2018 rtl8821aefw_29.bin   
   -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19858 Apr 16  2018 rtl8821aefw_wowlan.bin   
      
   > The output from the dmesg command should also provide further info.   
      
   dmesg | grep rtl | less   
      
   [    9.698523] rtl8821ae 0000:05:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0003)   
   [    9.710512] rtl8821ae: Using firmware rtlwifi/rtl8812aefw.bin   
   [    9.710514] rtl8821ae: Using firmware rtlwifi/rtl8812aefw_wowlan.bin   
   [    9.890890] rtl8821ae 0000:05:00.0: Direct firmware load for   
   rtlwifi/rtl8812aefw.bin failed with error -2   
   [    9.897030] rtl8821ae 0000:05:00.0: Direct firmware load for   
   rtlwifi/rtl8812aefw_wowlan.bin failed with error -2   
   [    9.929155] rtlwifi: Loading alternative firmware rtlwifi/rtl8821aefw.bin   
   [    9.929162] rtlwifi: Loading alternative firmware rtlwifi/rtl8821aefw.bin   
   [   10.062175] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'rtl_rc'   
   [   10.062435] rtlwifi: rtlwifi: wireless switch is on   
   [   15.513165] rtl8821ae: Polling FW ready fail!! REG_MCUFWDL:0x00070706 .   
      
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