On Thursday, December 27, 2012 07:21:40 AM Thomas Backlund wrote: > Wolfgang Bornath skrev 27.12.2012 16:04: > > 2012/12/27 Thomas Backlund <[email protected]>: > >> can you provide either "lspcidrake -v" or "lspci -vnn" for that device > > > > # lspcidrake -v |grep Broadcom > > wl : Broadcom Corporation | BCN4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY [NETWORK_OTHER] > > (vendor:14e4 device:4315 subv:14e4 subd:04b5) (rev 1) > > > > That's it > > Thanks. that shows the subvendor/device ids. > The 4312 ones are problematic iirc... > > Now for some tests... > > 1. uninstall any *broadcom-wl* package on the system. > 2. disable nonfree medias (to prevent drakx access to them) > 3. reboot. > 4. try to reconfigure your wireless connection and see if it works. > > 5. if it does not work, enable nonfree media again > 6. install dkms-broadcom-wl > 7. reboot > 8. try to reconfigure wireless again and see if it works now. > > -- > Thomas
OK, I'll do that tonight on an older laptop that has the 4311 device -- Best regards Thomas Spuhler
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