Add Wireless to Laptop

Mike - EMAIL IGNORED m_d_berger_1900 at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 13 22:17:21 UTC 2007


On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 22:23:04 +0100, Ian Malone wrote:

> Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
>> On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 01:10:48 +0100, Andy Green wrote:
>> 
> 
>>> lspci
>>>
[...]
> 
> Supposedly support is in the kernel:
> http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/?go=devices
> 
> However you seem to need some sort of firmware,
> see <http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/bcm43xx>
> I've also heard of people using ndiswrapper for Broadcom,
> however I don't have one myself.
> 
> -- 
> imalone

Are you sure that I don't have a configuration problem?  Please
see my latest post on the other sub-thread.  I note that the
device does work when I boot WinXP.  Doesn't this suggest that
the firmware is ok?  On the other hand, it says nothing about
the Linux driver.

Mike.





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