Step-by-step – Intel Wifi Firmware Gentoo Linux Installation

GNU/Linux Gentoo Intel Wi-fi Firmware Setup – Step-by-step Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-step How to Update Intel Wireless Firmware in Gentoo GNU/Linux Desktops.

Especially relevant: most Intel WiFi Devices Gentoo Linux Drivers should be part of the Linux Kernel. But in case to Upgrade it see: New Kernel Installation Guide.

In any case this Guide shows you How to Setup the latest Proprietary Intel Wifi Linux Firmware manually.

As an alternative you may see: How to update the complete Linux Firmware Guide.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.