Re'''s: [was (no subject)] Wireless in F11

Ulissis Gomes Corrêa ulissisgc at gmail.com
Sat Jun 27 19:58:17 UTC 2009


Have you followed one of the methods of the link?

Try
su -c '/sbin/modprobe b43'
to test if the module is working

or you can try:
su -c 'echo "alias wlan0 b43" >> /etc/modprobe.conf'
to turn on the module on boot.

2009/6/27 ivan dell'oro <Z3N58 at libero.it>:
> i think that the problem now tha firmware is installed is that the device will
> not start during the boot.
> is always switched off and i push the botton to turn
> it on nothing happen!
>
>>----Messaggio originale----
>>Da: ulissisgc at gmail.com
>
>>Data: 27/06/2009 20.46
>>A: "ivan dell'oro"<Z3N58 at libero.it>, "Community
> assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora."<fedora-list at redhat.
> com>
>>Ogg: Re: Re'''s: [was (no subject)] Wireless in F11
>>
>>Try
> with one of these methods:
>>
>>http://fedoraguide.info/index.php?
> title=Main_Page#Broadcom_b43_.28Official_driver.21.21.21.29
>>
>>2009/6/27 ivan
> dell'oro <Z3N58 at libero.it>:
>>> I've tryied but without any output and the
> wireless doesn't work like before...
>>> what do u suggest me to do?
>>>
>>>>----
> Messaggio originale----
>>>>Da:
>>> ulissisgc at fedoraproject.org
>>>>Data:
> 26/06/2009 16.14
>>>>A: "Z3N58 at libero.it"
>>> <Z3N58 at libero.it>, "Community
> assistance, encouragement, and advice for using
>>> Fedora."<fedora-list at redhat.
> com>
>>>>Ogg: Re: R: Re: R: Re: [was (no subject)]
>>> Wireless in F11
>>>>
>>>>In
> the console type:
>>>>
>>>>su -
>>>>rpm -Uivh http://dnmouse.
>>> org/b43-3-4.fc11.
> noarch.rpm
>>>>
>>>>and restart
>>>>
>>>>2009/6/26 Z3N58 at libero.it
>>> <Z3N58 at libero.
> it>:
>>>>> so i think that my bcm has to work but somebody could
>>> tell me what
> i have to do
>>>>> to make it working?
>>>>>
>>>>>>----Messaggio
>>> originale----
>
>>>>>>Da: ulissisgc at fedoraproject.
>>>>> org
>>>>>>Data: 26/06/2009 15.57
>>>
>
>>>>>>A: "Z3N58 at libero.it"<Z3N58 at libero.it>, "Community
>>>>> assistance,
>>>
> encouragement, and advice for using Fedora."<fedora-list at redhat.
>>>>> com>
>>>
>
>>>>>>Ogg: Re: R: Re: [was (no subject)] Wireless in F11
>>>>>>
>>>>>>2.4 Ghz this
> case
>>>
>>>>> is the transmission frequency that the wireless
>>>>>>signal work
> with.
>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>2009/6/26
>>>>> Z3N58 at libero.it <Z3N58 at libero.it>:
>>>>>>>
> Hi,
>>>>>>> i'm very sorry
>>> for the object, i
>>>>> can assure that wasn't
> intenctional, i
>>>>>>> forgot!
>>>>>>>
>>> so, using the command
>>>>> lspci the
> answer is: 06:00.0 Network controller:
>>>>>>>
>>> Broadcom Corporation
>>>>>
> BCM4312 802.11b/g (rev 01)
>>>>>>> i don't know lther cmd
>>> to know
>>>>>>> wich
> version of
>>>>> broadcom i have.
>>>>>>> reading tha page http:
>>> //www.
> dnmouse.
>>>>>>> org/broadcom.html i
>>>>> can understand that is supported but
>
>>> afther is written
>>>>>>> "only tha 2.4 Ghz
>>>>> part" and i don't understand
> if
>>> with my cpu (AMD Sempron™ SI-
>>>>>>> 42  2,1 GHz,
>>>>> cache L2 = 512 KB)
> will
>>> works!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thank's everybody for the
>>>>>>> answers...
>>>>>>>
>
>>>>> ivan
>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>----Messaggio originale----
>>>>>>>>Da: bmearns at ieee.
> org
>>>>>>>>Data:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> 26/06/2009 14.24
>>>>>>>>A: "Z3N58 at libero.it"
> <Z3N58 at libero.it>, "Community
>>>>>
>>> assistance,
>>>>>>> encouragement, and
> advice for using Fedora."<fedora-
>>> list at redhat.
>>>>> com>
>>>>>>>>Ogg: Re:
>
>>>>>>> [was (no subject)] Wireless in F11
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>On Fri, Jun 26,
>
>>>>> 2009 at 7:22 AM,
>>>>>>> Z3N58 at libero.
>>> it<Z3N58 at libero.it> wrote:
>
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>> i'm a
>>>>> new user of Fedora
>>>>>>>
>>> 'cause I was
> using another distribution of linux
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> and i want to
>>> put
> F11 on
>>>>>>> my laptop (Hp 6735s) but I tryed the live
>>>>> version and
>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>> the wifi is not
>>>>>>> working...i wanna jnow if is just a
>
>>>>> live problem
>>> and if is like
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> installing
> F11 the problem will
>>>>> be
>>> solved or is a problem with the
>>>>>>>>>
>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> wireless hardware (Broadcom
>>>
>>>>> 802.11). Are just some
> months that i'm using linux
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> and
>>> i'm not so
>>>>>
> good at it.
>>>>>>>>> thank's to everybody!
>>>>>>>>> ivan
>>>>>>>>
>>> [clipped]
>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>In my
>>>>> experience, Linux is still somewhat immature
>
>>> in the wireless
>>>>>>>>area, but
>>>>>>>
>>>>> does seem to be catching up
> rapidly
>>> (this is obviously a
>>>>>>>>pretty high demand
>>>>>
>>>>>>> area). As
> with most linux-
>>> hardware issues, the real
>>>>>>>>problem is vendor
>>>>>
> support
>>>>>>> for the Linux
>>> kernel.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>But I digress. I'm
> guessing the problem
>>>>> will not
>>>>>>>
>>> magically solve
>>>>>>>>itself just
> by installing F11, but I can't say
>>>>> for
>>> sure. I
>>>>>>> think
>
>>>>>>>>certain wireless devices just aren't supported in Linux
>>>
>>>>> yet, but
> if
>>>>>>>>you
>>>>>>> already had it working in another distro, then
>>> that's
>
>>>>> probably not
>>>>>>>>the issue.
>>>>>>> Personally, I've only tried a few
>>>
> different
>>>>> wireless
>>>>>>>>devices with linux, but
>>>>>>> the only one that
> I
>>> could get to work
>>>>> was the
>>>>>>>>Linksys WUSB54GC USB Wireless
>>>>>>>
> network
>>> adapter, but I think any
>>>>> device
>>>>>>>>that uses Ralink rt73
> chipset has good
>>>
>>>>>>> support in Linux.
>>>>> Specifically,
>>>>>>>>the
> drivers for this chipset are
>>> part of the
>>>>>>> Fedora distro:
>>>>> I just
>
>>>>>>>>recently installed F11 and
>>> didn't have to do anything
>>>>>>> special,
> the
>>>>> USB
>>>>>>>>wireless adapter just
>>> worked. Info on what other
>>>>>>>
> chipsets/devices
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>currently enjoy Linux
>>> support are avaiable at
> this page:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>http://linux-
>>>>> wless.passys.
>>> nl/query_hostif.
> php
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Hope that helps some.
>>>>>>>>-Brian
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>
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