I should also add I'm using a DESKTOP system with Linksys WMP54G v3
wireless NIC. There is no 'disable wireless networking' button on the
desktop.
I am NOT using NDIS wrapper, but using the Broadcom drives directly (see
'drivers' section below).
lspci -vnn | grep 14e4
14e4:4320 BCM4306 802.11b/g rev 03
02:09.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless LAN
Controller (rev 03)
Subsystem: Linksys Device 0013
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 64, IRQ 11
Memory at ff9fe000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge
Kernel modules: ssb
lshw -C network
*-network:0
description: Network controller
product: BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller
vendor: Broadcom Corporation
physical id: 9
bus info: p...@0000:02:09.0
version: 03
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: bus_master
configuration: driver=b43-pci-bridge latency=64
resources: irq:11 memory:ff9fe000-ff9fffff
*-network:1 DISABLED
description: Ethernet interface
product: 3c905B 100BaseTX [Cyclone]
vendor: 3Com Corporation
physical id: a
bus info: p...@0000:02:0a.0
logical name: eth0
version: 24
serial: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
size: 10MB/s
capacity: 100MB/s
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list rom ethernet physical tp mii 10bt
10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation
configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=3c59x duplex=half
latency=64 link=yes maxlatency=10 mingnt=10 multicast=yes port=MII speed=10MB/s
resources: irq:11 ioport:dc00(size=128) memory:ff9fdc00-ff9fdc7f
memory:f6a00000-f6a1ffff(prefetchable)
*-network
description: Wireless interface
physical id: 1
logical name: wlan0
serial: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
capabilities: ethernet physical wireless
configuration: broadcast=yes ip=192.168.100.2 multicast=yes
wireless=IEEE 802.11bg
Drivers:
Add package: b43-fwcutter (use for Linksys WMP54G)
automaticall creates the directories under: /lib/firmware/b43 and
b43legacy
/var/log/dmesg [21]: Should load firmware properly.
b43/ucode5.fw
b43/pcm5.fw
b43/b0g0initvals5.fw
b43/b0g0bsinitvals5.fw
wpasupplicant is already installed with the Ubuntu distribution.
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ifconfig returns SIOCSIFFLAGS: Unknown error 132 when running commad ifconfig
wlan0 up
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464559
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