Mint is based on ubuntu. There are many alternatives for broadcom. So you need to try out different solutions.
first check which broadcom chipset you have with this command lspci | grep -i wireless Try installing each and test from synaptic rather than restricted driver interface: bcmwl-kernel-source[This works in my dell vostro which has a broadcom chipset] or broadcom-sta-common or b43-fwcutter or firmware-b43-installer or firmware-b43-lpphy-installer -- FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Mailing List Guidelines: http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/
