From bde3d5177cbb09ea66b55fea2786526f33bfcbd6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "RingOfStorms (Joshua Bell)" <ringofstorms@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2025 17:14:14 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] I give up I cant get wifi card to work

---
 hosts/h002/configuration.nix | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/hosts/h002/configuration.nix b/hosts/h002/configuration.nix
index d169d1a..473b522 100644
--- a/hosts/h002/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/h002/configuration.nix
@@ -1,19 +1,39 @@
 {
   pkgs,
+  config,
   ...
 }:
 {
   # machine specific configuration
   # ==============================
   hardware.enableAllFirmware = true;
+  hardware.enableRedistributableFirmware = true;
   # Connectivity
   networking.networkmanager.enable = true;
   hardware.bluetooth.enable = true;
+  # networking.networkmanager.unmanaged = [ "interface-name:wlp*" ]; # Mark wireless as unmanaged
   environment.shellAliases = {
     wifi = "nmtui";
   };
 
-  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ nvtopPackages.full ];
+  # Realtek wireless module support
+  # Ensure the rtl8192 module is loaded (RTL8190 typically uses rtl8192 driver)
+
+  # boot.extraModulePackages = [ config.boot.kernelPackages.rtl8192eu ];
+  boot.kernelModules = [
+    "rtl8192ce"
+    "rtl8192c_common"
+    "rtlwifi"
+    "mac80211"
+  ];
+  # Install network management tools
+  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+    pciutils
+    wirelesstools
+    iw
+    networkmanager
+    nvtopPackages.full
+  ];
 
   system.stateVersion = "23.11";
 }