Backports Kernel Driver WiFi CentOS 9 Stream Installation – Step-by-step

GNU/Linux CentOS 9 Stream Installing Kernel Driver Backports Wi-fi Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Kernel Backports Wireless Driver in CentOS 9 Stream GNU/Linux Desktop.

And Backports Kernel for CentOS Project enables old Kernels to run the latest Drivers.

Especially relevant: the specific Backports Version includes the Drivers corresponding to that Kernel.

So you should try to Fix your System with a Backports Release that is not under your current Linux Kernel one.

The recent Versions of Backports support mainline Kernels back to version 3.0. The older backports-3.14 supports all Kernel versions back to Version 2.6.26.

Finally, to run a new Driver a Linux Firmware update may be required.

1. 1. Launching Shell Emulator

   Open a Terminal window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   How to QuickStart with Command Line on CentOS GNU/Linux

   Bash Shell CentOS QuickStart Guide

   Getting-Started with Command Line on CentOS Linux

2. 2. Looking up Kernel Version

   Now possibly to Check Kernel Version
   On Command Line play:

   uname -r

   Take note.