On Mi, 22 feb 12, 16:45:28, Stayvoid wrote: > Hi there! > > I'm trying to configure wlan on my laptop. I've found several guides > on the topic, but all of them require to install non-free software. > [1, 2] I'm looking for a way to make it work without proprietary > software. Someone told me that it's possible with OpenFWWF. [3] "To make the firmware work properly you need at least 2 more files that must be extracted from original Broadcom drivers: b0g0bsinitvals5.fw and b0g0initvals5.fw." It seems to me that even this solution is not 100% free (yet?). I think the only option is to look for Atheros cards, as they do not need non-free firmware. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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