Hi,

-----Original Message-----
>From: Ehud Gavron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Apr 16, 2007 8:11 AM
>To: Gary Radford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Vmware install on Mandriva 2007.0 kills bcm43 wireless
>
>You can't used bridged networking on wireless.
>Use NAT.

On Windows, I run VMware-player over the wireless network.
So, it is possible....

However, it looks like Linux do not support this?

>
>Ehud

Thank you.
>
>Gary Radford wrote:
>>
>> New install on Athlonx64 Emachines M6809 with Mandriva x86-32 2007.0 
>> with all current updates. I had my wireless bcm43 working for a couple 
>> of hours and a few reboots (x86-64 2007, the wireless is not working). 
>> I installed vmware (using all the defaults and with bridged networks 
>> on the wireless)and now the network is not working. Is this a possible 
>> cause of the loss of wireless?
>>
>>
>> When I use network manager to run the wizard Network&Internet 
>> configuration on the Broadcom Corp BCM94306 802.11g NIC and select 
>> "Advanced" there are no values in the NetworkID,Operating 
>> frequency,..... iwconfig. Should these normally be empty/blank.
>>
>>
>> When I select the "Manage Wireless Networks" my network signal 
>> strength is red with 2 bars, but when I disconnect the signal strength 
>> is green with 5 bars
>>
>>
>> Many thanks to all for the effort on this driver. Having wireless and 
>> virtual machines are my last steps to get off dual booting.
>>
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