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Linux - Laptop and Netbook Having a problem installing or configuring Linux on your laptop? Need help running Linux on your netbook? This forum is for you. This forum is for any topics relating to Linux and either traditional laptops or netbooks (such as the Asus EEE PC, Everex CloudBook or MSI Wind).

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Old 06-02-2007, 09:39 AM   #1
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Suse 10.2 broadcom problem


i have ndiswrapper installed and all that good stuff, but everytime i reboot i have to go to yast and network devices and pretend to edit the wireless settings and hit finish for it to turn on
 
Old 06-07-2007, 02:33 PM   #2
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change the module loading in yast to ndiswrapper then make sure that it's set to start on boot and everything should work

http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Broadcom_...iver_Procedure

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Old 06-07-2007, 05:16 PM   #3
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You rock, thanks for helping me get this thing working
 
  


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