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Old 11-15-2006, 02:11 PM   #1
bhattaram
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Unhappy Broadcom 4401 in Fedora core 6 HELP!!!


can some one help me install my ehternet device in fedora core 6 (FC 6)
device: Broadcom 4401 ethernet card

its was working good in FC4 but when i install FC6, device is not recognised or drivers not install.

Please can some one help me
HELP!!!!!!!!
 
Old 11-16-2006, 07:07 AM   #2
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I believe that NIC uses the b44 module. Try modprobe b44 and see what happens.
 
Old 06-17-2007, 05:07 PM   #3
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Cool

IMHO it appears it could be a Linux Kernel issue. Check the support for each Kernel <2.4 & 2.6> to see which one is best suited for YOUR setup and hardware.
 
  


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