So there's no way to use bcm43xx while using an rpm kernel?

On 8/3/07, Brennan Ashton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 8/2/07, John H. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It blacklisted bcm43xx-mac80211 but it still loads anyway, and so does
> > ndiswrapper, despite being blacklisted.
> > so i renamed bcm43xx-mac80211.ko to bcm43xx-mac80211.bak and did the
> > same for ndiswrapper and pasted what I got as a result on boot.
> > Basically no wireless with just bcm43xx and softmac modules.
> >
> > On 8/3/07, Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > John H. wrote:
> > > > I will send that in the next email.
> > > >
> > > > I am confused.   I am using 2.6.22.  Are you saying bcm43xx-mac80211
> > > > should not be bitrate limited then?
> > > >
> > > >  uname -a
> > > > Linux laptop 2.6.22.1-41.fc7 #1 SMP Fri Jul 27 18:10:34 EDT 2007 i686
> > > > i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> > >
> > > No -bcm43xx-mac80211 does not work very well at the moment. If you had a 
> > > real 2.6.22 distribution,
> > > it would work. What Fedora did was strip out the PCI ID's from bcm43xx 
> > > for all the
> > > 802.11g-compatible devices and force you to use bcm43xx-mac80211. If you 
> > > get a new copy of the
> > > source, configure it for softmac and bcm43xx, it will work.
> > >
> > > The script I sent you should have blacklisted bcm43xx-mac80211 and 
> > > installed the PCI ID for your
> > > device. It seems that it didn't work.
> > >
> > > Larry
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> try what i have posted earlier,
> http://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/bcm43xx-dev/2007-July/004985.html
>
>
> --
> Brennan Ashton
> Bellingham, Washington
>
> "The box said, 'Requires Windows 98 or better'. So I installed Linux"
>
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