i801_smbus 0000:00:1f.3: PCI INT B -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18
rtc_cmos 00:04: RTC can wake from S4
rtc_cmos 00:04: rtc core: registered rtc_cmos as rtc0
rtc0: alarms up to one month, y3k, 114 bytes nvram, hpet irqs
HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 21 (level, low) -> IRQ 21
HDA Intel 0000:00:1b.0: setting latency timer to 64
ALSA sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c:3857: autoconfig: line_outs=1 (0xd/0x0/0x0/0x0/0x0)
ALSA sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c:3861: speaker_outs=0 (0x0/0x0/0x0/0x0/0x0)
ALSA sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c:3865: hp_outs=1 (0xb/0x0/0x0/0x0/0x0)
ALSA sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c:3866: mono: mono_out=0x0
ALSA sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c:3877: inputs: mic=0xa, fmic=0x0, line=0x0, fline=0x0, cd=0x0, aux=0x0
ALSA sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c:3186: stac92xx: dac_nids=1 (0x13/0x0/0x0/0x0/0x0)
Adding 2104444k swap on /dev/sda8. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:2104444k
device-mapper: ioctl: 4.15.0-ioctl (2009-04-01) initialised:
dm-devel@redhat.com
loop: module loaded
kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
EXT3 FS on sda12, internal journal
EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with writeback data mode.
powernow: This module only works with AMD K7 CPUs
NET: Registered protocol family 10
lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions
ip6_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
evdev.c(EVIOCGBIT): Suspicious buffer size 511, limiting output to 64 bytes. See
http://userweb.kernel.org/~dtor/eviocgbit-bug.html
microcode: CPU0 sig=0x1067a, pf=0x80, revision=0xa07
platform microcode: firmware: requesting intel-ucode/06-17-0a
microcode: CPU1 sig=0x1067a, pf=0x80, revision=0xa07
platform microcode: firmware: requesting intel-ucode/06-17-0a
Microcode Update Driver: v2.00 <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>, Peter Oruba
ip_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (16384 buckets, 65536 max)
CONFIG_NF_CT_ACCT is deprecated and will be removed soon. Please use
nf_conntrack.acct=1 kernel parameter, acct=1 nf_conntrack module option or
sysctl net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_acct=1 to enable it.
r8169: eth0: link down
ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 3
ISOFS: changing to secondary root
and following are the lines I got as out put of lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile Memory Controller Hub (rev 07)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07)
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07)
00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 03)
00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 03)
00:1a.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #6 (rev 03)
00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 03)
00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 3 (rev 03)
00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 5 (rev 03)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 03)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 03)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 03)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev 93)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile LPC Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation Mobile 2 port SATA IDE Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 03)
00:1f.5 IDE interface: Intel Corporation Mobile 2 port SATA IDE Controller (rev 03)
09:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev 02)
0c:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4310 USB Controller (rev 01)
I am searching for the wifi drivers
I installed a new kernel 2.6.31 and then did an iwconfig but it was not detecting the wifi card Laptop model is Dell Inspiron 1440
what more should I do.