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Re: debian lenny on Acer Extensa 4420-5963



The bugreport i filed is here:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498612

On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 15:35 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 09:11:31 -0400, David O'Toole wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 10:07 -0300, Ricardo Ichizo wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 08:45:46AM -0400, David O'Toole wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The somewhat stale lenny netinst disc I had lying around did not
> > > > > > detect any of the laptop's network hardware
> 
> [...]
> 
> > > > I'm sorry I forgot to mention this---the boot log is from the successful
> > > > install with the later netinst CD, so the Marvell is detected just fine.
> > > > It's the wireless that I'm having trouble with now---nothing shows up in
> > > > dmesg...
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > What is the driver ?
> > > 
> > > Do lspci or lshw commands show something ?
> > > 
> > 
> > lspci shows this:
> > 
> > 05:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4310 USB Controller
> > (rev 01)
> 
> That does not seem to be a wireless LAN controller; it looks like the
> [14e4:4315] USB controller to me.
> 
> What output do you get from 
> 
> lspci -nn | grep -Ei 'net|ether|wire|lan'
> 
> ?
> 
> -- 
> Regards,            | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer
>           Florian   |
> 
> 


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