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

Ulissis Gomes Corrêa ulissisgc at gmail.com
Mon Jun 29 12:15:12 UTC 2009


Try this:
su -c 'echo "alias wlan0 b43" >> /etc/modprobe.conf'

Do you have RPM Fusion repositories enabled?

2009/6/29 Ivan Dell'Oro <Z3N58 at libero.it>:
> Yes, i use dual boot but on win it works, i restart and F11 turn off the
> wireless hardware...how can i swich it on one time for ever?
>
>>----Messaggio
> originale----
>>Da: ulissisgc at gmail.com
>>Data: 28/06/2009 1.12
>>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
>>
>>do you use dual-boot with Windows?
>>
>>if yes,
> boot into Windows and make sure that the wireless device is
>>turned on and
> working (might be strange but I already saw people who
>>did that and the wi-fi
> started to work on Linux).
>>
>>2009/6/27 ivan dell'oro <Z3N58 at libero.it>:
>>> the
> fist command answer: WARNING : Deprecated config file /etc/modprobe.conf ,
>>>
> all files belong into /etc/modprobe.d
>>> and the second open a new line with
> ">"
>>> where i can write but it does nothing please help me! thank's for the
> help
>>> given to my 'til now!
>>>
>>>>----Messaggio originale----
>>>>Da:
> ulissisgc at gmail.com
>>>
>>>>Data: 27/06/2009 21.58
>>>>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
>>>>
>>>>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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