Ralf Saalmueller wrote:
> Hello to the dev team and thank you very much for your work.
> 
> First I like to tell: I have the firmware installed:
> /lib/firmware/b43# ls
> a0g0bsinitvals4.fw   a0g1bsinitvals5.fw   b0g0bsinitvals5.fw
> lp0initvals13.fw  ucode4.fw a0g0bsinitvals5.fw   a0g1initvals13.fw
> b0g0initvals13.fw   pcm4.fw           ucode5.fw a0g0initvals4.fw
> a0g1initvals5.fw     b0g0initvals4.fw    pcm5.fw a0g0initvals5.fw
> b0g0bsinitvals13.fw  b0g0initvals5.fw    ucode11.fw
> a0g1bsinitvals13.fw  b0g0bsinitvals4.fw   lp0bsinitvals13.fw  ucode13.fw
> 
> I have an Apple PowerBook G4:
>   processor       : 0
>   cpu             : 7447A, altivec supported
>   clock           : 1666.666000MHz
>   revision        : 0.5 (pvr 8003 0105)
>   bogomips        : 33.15
>   timebase        : 8320000
>   platform        : PowerMac
>   machine         : PowerBook5,8
>   motherboard     : PowerBook5,8 MacRISC3 Power Macintosh
>   detected as     : 287 (PowerBook G4 15")
>   pmac flags      : 00000019
>   L2 cache        : 512K unified
>   pmac-generation : NewWorld
> 
> Running debian etch 4.0r1.
> 
> I have searched the internet and found nothing that handles the error
> when the firmware is installed. I haven't found an entry in your
> mailing list either. Sorry if I haven't found it.
> 
> Further more, I haven't found a how to configure the bcm43xx module.
> 
> The debian packet missed to get a firmware with the right md5 and I
> haven't had any luck with the 008 version from berlios until I looked
> into the source and found some urls. After that b43-fwcutter worked
> without an error.
> 
> But the bcm43xx modules doesn't work, and I guess the firmware can't be
> found. Where does it look for it?

With bcm43xx, the firmware must be in /lib/firmware. For it, you need to use 
bcm43xx-fwcutter. In
addition, you need V3 firmware.

Larry
_______________________________________________
Bcm43xx-dev mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev

Reply via email to