[PLUG] Wireless Networking

Alan Olsen alan.olsen at gmail.com
Mon Sep 11 19:38:01 UTC 2006


On 9/11/06, John Jason Jordan <johnxj at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 10 Sep 2006 21:46:31 -0700
> "Larry Brigman" <larry.brigman at gmail.com> dijo:
>
> > Would this link be of any help?
> >
> http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Linux.Wireless.drivers.802.11ag.html#Broadcom
> >
> > or if nothing else works this should
> > http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/
>
> Also try linuxant.com. They have drivers for most wireless chips.


There is support for the broadcom chipsets, you just need to have the
firmware.

In Fedora Core 5 extras there is a program for removing the firmware bits
from the Windows drivers.   It is called " bcm43xx-fwcutter".  I have used
it and it has worked pretty well.



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