2010/1/4 Jim Haynes <[email protected]>: > I've just joined the list, and most of the stuff is way over my head. > Is there a list for b43 users? > > I just got a Dell i1545 laptop and put Fedora 12 on it. The current > kernel is 2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64 > > lspci says [14e4:4315] (rev 01) and the b43 web page says support is > "in progress" but I don't see a date for that status. > > I installed the firmware in /lib/firmware/b43 like the web page says > > dmesg reports > b43-phy0: Broadcom 4312 WLAN found (core revision 15) > b43-phy0: ERROR: FOUND UNSUPPORTED PHY (Analog 6, Type 5, Revision 1) > b43: probe of ssb0:0 failed with error -95 > > Is there anything you need me to test for and report? Or anything I can > do to get this working? Or should I just wait? (I have no pressing need > for it to work just now)
That is LP PHY based wireless card and LP has basic support in 2.6.32 kernel. You have .31 so it's unsupported PHY for you. After upgrading to 2.6.32 you should hopefully get stable but still low performance support for your card. -- Rafał _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
