b43 in Fedora 7

Ioannis Nousias s0238762 at sms.ed.ac.uk
Sun Oct 28 13:39:43 UTC 2007


David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 13:05 +0000, Ioannis Nousias wrote:
>   
>> MODALIAS=ssb:v4243id0812rev04
>>     
>
> That would be b43legacy. Did the b43legacy driver not get loaded? If you
> load it, what do you see in dmesg?
>
> You'll need to extract firmware from a v3 driver with b43-fwcutter.
>
>   
I see. I thought b43legacy was for BCM4306/2 cards. I have a BCM4309(rev02).

I've extracted the 3.130.20 firmware now, but I don't have a b43legacy 
kernel module. Isn't it included in the fedora kernel package? I 
reloaded the 'b43' one, but I get the same behaviour.

thanks






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