thoorb1 wrote:
> I recently installed Linux on my Acer laptop and I couldn't get on the
> internet because the Wi-fi card didn't have a driver. So I tried
> installing it on my HP laptop and...same thing. I am using Mandriva
> linux and they both have Broadcom wi-fi chips. Can someone tell me
> where to find a driver and give me a little help on how to install it?
Type in
lspci
at a command prompt to get the chipset, then Google for the chipset name
and "linux driver". From there, you'll have to read the installation
documentation for the driver itself.
Chad Martin
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