Harry Wert wrote:
> Don't know if this will help but it might. I am using a HP Pavillion
> dv9210 with AMD dual processor 64bit and 2G memory.  It contains a
> Broadcom Corporation BCM94311 MCG wlan mini-pci card which states it is
> rev 01. It worked well with feisty and works well on gutsy EXCEPT on my
> 7mb DSL the maximum speed I can get is 118 kbs with gutsy, while it
> provided 6 mbs with feisty.
> 
> I have been following this thread with interest and have just downloaded
> broadcom-wl-4.80.53.0, used  bcm43xx-fwcutter to extract and install the
> firmware which produced no error messages.  I rebooted and ran another
> internet download speed test but am still stuck at 118 kbs.
> The kernel is: "2.6.22-12-generic #1 SMP Sat Sep 22 18:14:28 GMT 2007
> i686 GNU/Linux".
> 

The rev 01 cards work fine for most people. It is the rev02 ones that are a 
problem.

As I have stated many times, bcm43xx uses V3 firmware. Getting the V4 driver 
you listed above will
do nothing for you.

I have no idea what is wrong with that kernel. What information comes from 
'dmesg | grep bcm'?

Larry
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