I looked around for instructions on how to apply the patch, but couldn't find anything that helped, so how do apply the patch? Are there instructions anywhere?
On 01/04/07, Ryan Hurley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have the same card, and I'm seeing the same problem. Using the > current stock Ubuntu kernel, speeds max out at about 20 KB/second, no > matter where the traffic is coming from (LAN or Internet.) If I recall > correctly, this problem was noticed and fixed quite awhile ago by the > bcm43xx team. The current version of the driver (as seen with a > 2.6.20.4 vanilla kernel, and appropriate patches from the bcm43xx > maintainer's (Larry Finger) site here: > ftp://lwfinger.dynalias.org/patches/ ) is very fast- almost up to the > speeds exhibited in windows. I believe that patches exist for > everything from 2.6.20 through 2.6.21-rc5, and I also think that all of > the patches bring the code up to the same level of performance. > > I know the devs are flooded with work for Feisty, but this is a huge > issue for anyone with a Broadcom card (which is almost everyone with a > built-in HP or Apple wireless card) that seems (at least to my untrained > eye) to be relatively easy to fix. If at all possible, it would be > awesome for feisty to have decent Broadcom support out of the box > (ignoring the issues with firmware- perhaps that could be addressed > using the restricted drivers manager? I don't know.) > > -- > Broadcom 43XX (4311) does not work? > https://launchpad.net/bugs/94972 > -- Broadcom 43XX (4311) does not work? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
