How to Enable DMS Flags
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4. Access BIOS/UEFI Settings
Reboot your system and enter the BIOS/UEFI setup. Common keys to access this are F2, F10, Del, or Esc, depending on the manufacturer.
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5. Enable Wi‑Fi 6E/7 or 6GHz Support
Navigate to the wireless or advanced settings section and enable options related to Wi‑Fi 6E, Wi‑Fi 7, or 6GHz band support. The exact naming may vary.
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6. Save Changes and Exit BIOS/UEFI
Save the changes and exit the BIOS/UEFI menu to reboot your system with updated wireless settings.
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7. Verify 6GHz Band Availability in Linux
After booting into Linux, open a terminal and run
iw list
to confirm if the 6GHz band is available on your wireless device. -
8. Reboot and Confirm Functionality
Reboot your system and verify 6GHz Wi-Fi support again with
iw list
. Your device should now be able to use Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 7 bands if all flags and firmware are properly enabled.
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