Re: [Newsletter] Why does Debian not recognize my WiFi?
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA512
On 31/08/15 17:04, Harilal, Ahlad (ACIS India) wrote:
> I tried all possible ways to fix wireless driver issues for my
> Dell Vostro laptop. Chip manufactures Broadcom has provided a
> debian installation file from their official website for the proper
> chipset. I tried it but no luck
Broadcom make a lot of chips, and there are at least 4 or 5 different
drivers, some proprietary, some open source.
> vk4msl-mb ~ # lspci -k -nn | grep -A 20 -i network 03:00.0 Network
> controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n
> Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:432b] (rev 01) Subsystem: Apple Inc.
> AirPort Extreme [106b:008d] Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge
> Kernel modules: ssb
That's a command you can run to determine which you have. From there,
some of us may be able to help you.
> Copyright in this message and any attachments remains with us. It
> is confidential and may be legally privileged.
*NOW* you bloody tell me! Is it or is it not confidential, and if so,
what in earth is the disclaimer doing at the **BOTTOM** of your email.
Do legal people expect us to read email messages from bottom to top?
- --
Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL)
I haven't lost my mind...
...it's backed up on a tape somewhere.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v2
iJ4EARMKAAYFAlXsowkACgkQoCQEvFhlDPlanQIAoe+hAa1Tb940VLpelLVClNGD
Nc52yaH40/GjLJz/oWEP2nHjwvZwyNQWWEqnMH73L0zXEc+dQYKU8rL6g2TF5gH/
TOn7kpEpV9Y4Js7OqpRm9auYNiM5TyPU3oNoYxoItWwwyAe0U2HYVFo7Mm0pxgoH
LJE83bI7sU2Uc6uWcQO7fg==
=514D
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Reply to: