Re: Help with ndiswrapper and Broadcom wireless
Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 10:35:38 -0400, JoeHill wrote:
> > Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > > On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 16:22:40 -0400, JoeHill wrote:
> > > > Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Try "modprobe -v wl" as root; that should either give you wlan0 or
> > > > > some error messages that tell us what goes wrong. (I suspect that you
> > > > > might need a newer kernel.)
> > > >
> > > > Tried again after a reboot:
> > > >
> > > > tablet:/home/lajolla# modprobe -v wl
> > > > WARNING: All config files
> > > > need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-nkc, it will be ignored in a
> > > > future release.
> > > > insmod /lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/kernel/net/ieee80211/ieee80211_crypt.ko
> > > > install /sbin/modprobe -qr b43 ssb; /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install wl
> > > > WARNING: All config files
> > > > need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-nkc, it will be ignored in a
> > > > future release.
> > > > insmod /lib/modules/2.6.26-2-686/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/wl.ko
> > > >
> > > > tablet:/home/lajolla# lsmod | grep -E 'bcm|b43|wl|ndis'
> > > > wl 1267176 0
> > > > ieee80211_crypt 5124 1 wl
> > > >
> > > > but still:
> > > >
> > > > tablet:/home/lajolla# iwconfig
> > > > lo no wireless extensions.
> > > >
> > > > eth0 no wireless extensions.
>
> [...]
>
> > > Please post the output of this:
> > >
> > > lspci -knn | grep -iEA2 'broadcom|bcm|wireless|wifi'
> >
> > No output :-(
>
> What about this:
>
> lspci -nn | grep -Ei 'net|lan|14e4|4328'
tablet:/home/lajolla# lspci -nn | grep -Ei 'net|lan|14e4|4328'
00:14.0 Bridge [0680]: nVidia Corporation MCP51 Ethernet Controller [10de:0269]
(rev a3)
00:18.3 Host bridge [0600]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8
[Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control [1022:1103]
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J
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