AlgoMantra wrote: > > This is the command you should run, once the b43-fwcutter package > is installed. > 'b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o' (Replace .o > filename appropriately) > > > *Dear Onkar*, the b43-fwcutter package installed this time, after I > skipped the option to > fetch firmware. then I ran this command, and it identified the > wl_apsta file but said > in the end that "failed to create output directory: Permission denied". Please use this command with 'sudo' ie, 'sudo b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o' (Replace .o filename appropriately). When it asks for password, give the admin/root/first-user password > > > You can check output of command 'dmesg' after few minutes to check if > firmware got loaded. If it doesn't then restart the machine. > > > I didn't wait much but running dmesg gave the info that "Firmware file > b43/ucode5.fw > not found or load failed." It suggested that I use Version 4 from > http://www.linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware > Now I am looking at this section on the page, but I can't decide how > to move > forward. There are so many versions of the same procedure. Can you help? > Perhaps I just need the right firmware version. How do I identify and what > is the command? Please give the command as above, it should work.
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