On Sun, 2011-04-10 at 23:29 +0200, Wenceslao González-Viñas wrote: > Dear all, Don't spam the BTS. > I got an Inspiron 1120, and I am not even able to install anything of > Debian from network because the driver brcm80211 (supposedly BCM4313) > is not working. First I got the error "failed to load firmware > brcm/bcm43xx-0.fw" and I found this bug. So I took the information > from Ben in > "<http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/kernel/dists/trunk/firmware-nonfree/brcm80211/brcm/>" Now, at least the driver detects the device and it appear a wlan0 > ... > > But when I list the channels (iwlist wlan0 channel) I get only 11. > This reminds me another previous problem with another machine (which > is now fixed): Bug#594561 Don't use iwlist, use 'iw reg get'. > How can I put my device into work in 2.472 GHz? You should be able to do this by setting the cfg80211 module parameter ieee80211_regdom=EU. Although now I see that this won't work without crda. I'll reenable the built-in regulatory information. And then see why the hell crda *still* isn't in the archive. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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