Ive found that the latest knoppix has ndiswrapper so I have grabbed the
windoze binary and will give that a go tonight - 2005.1 doesnt appear to
have ndiswrapper.  If all else failed I'll carry the thing into the
study and run a cable from the switch until I get everything copied
across :(

BillK


On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 22:20 -0500, Jonathan A. Kollasch wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 September 2005 07:40 am, W.Kenworthy wrote:
> > I am just about to install gentoo on my wifes dell9200 with the broadcom
> > BCM4309 chipset.  However, no wlan0 is created and the chipset is not
> > detected.
> 
> Um, Broadcom + IEEE 802.11 + Free Unix = no support (unless you're running a 
> Linux 2.4 kernel on the MIPS32-el architecture, and then it's a proprietary 
> binary).
> 
>       Jonathan Kollasch
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