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Originally Posted by cordx
when i run i can see the connection name after "logical name:" as well as the name and version of the installed driver under configuration. is that where you got wlan0? what happened when you tried to set up the wifi connection? did you see any networks listed?
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I used wlan0 because that is what it always was on my other Ubuntu systems. You are right, I should not assume wlan0.
This is my output of lshw -C network
*-network UNCLAIMED
description: Network controller
product: BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN
vendor: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
version: 01
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:d6000000-d6003fff
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: PRO/100 VE Network Connection
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 8
bus info: pci@0000:05:08.0
logical name: enp5s8
version: 02
serial: 00:16:36:ef:8d:11
size: 100Mbit/s
capacity: 100Mbit/s