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On 7/7/07, Brennan Ashton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>SNIP<<
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# uname -a
> > Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.21-1.3228.fc7 #1 SMP Thu Jun 28 16:42:25
> > CDT 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# lspci | grep Broadcom
> > 0a:03.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One
> > 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02)
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# dmesg | grep bcm43xx
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]#
> >
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> The fact that dmesg had nothing to say means you are not using the
> bcm4xx driver.
> you are not using a kernel from kernel.org or wireless-dev you need to
> get one of them,
> Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.21-1.3228.fc7
> that - with a number after it is a dead give away.  You want uname -r
> to give 2.6.22-rc7
> try this:
> su -
> yum install bcm43xx-fwcutter
> wget http://downloads.openwrt.org/sources/broadcom-wl-4.80.9.2.tar.bz2
> tar -xjvf broadcom-wl-4.80.9.2.tar.bz2
> bcm43xx-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware/ broadcom-wl-4.80.9.2/kmod/wl_apsta.o
> when you set up ndiswrapper you may have blacklisted bcm43xx
> if so you need to remove it (edit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist)
>
> cd /usr/src
> yum install git
> git-clone 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-dev.git
> cd wireless-dev
here this

> cp /boot/config-`uname -r` ./.config
> make mrproper

should be this

make mrproper
cp /boot/config-`uname -r` ./.config

> make menuconfig
> select load alternative config file, it should sugest .config select yes
> then navigate to:
> device-drivers-->Network-device-support-->Wireless-LAN-->press space
> when broadcom BCM43xx is selected (an M should appear next to it, if
> not hit space a few more times) do the same for broadcom BCM43xx
> mac80211 stack.  you may want to enable some debugging in the same
> location.
> press esc a few times, it will say do you want to save, select yes
> then on the command line again (this part will take a while):
> make all
> make modules_install
> make install
> now reboot
> select the new kernel at boot when grub comes up
> command line again:
> su -
> modprobe bcm43xx
>
> That should get u up and running, or at least to a state in which we
> can help. I don't know what other damage ndiswrapper may have done
> that you need to remove maybe someone else can way in on that.  If it
> works, you can change /boot/grub/menu.lst so that the new kernel is
> default.
> --
> Brennan Ashton
> Bellingham, Washington
>
> "The box said, 'Requires Windows 98 or better'. So I installed Linux"
>


-- 
Brennan Ashton
Bellingham, Washington

"The box said, 'Requires Windows 98 or better'. So I installed Linux"
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