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Old 07-10-2005, 05:08 PM   #1
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BCM4301 802.11b

is there any hope in hell that i will get my Broadcom BCM4301 802.11b wireless controller to work in ubuntu.
 
Old 07-10-2005, 06:02 PM   #2
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Yes, your card is on this list:
http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/m...index.php/List
 
Old 07-10-2005, 06:08 PM   #3
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thanks for the quick reply
 
Old 07-15-2005, 05:09 AM   #4
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damn, still have not figured out how to get my wifi working in ubuntu. any advice?
 
Old 07-16-2005, 08:24 PM   #5
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damn, still have not figured out how to get my wifi working in ubuntu. any advice?
OK! I have the same card that you have and here is a detailed walk-through for it to work. Please note...read the first 6 pages for some idea as to how things go on.....

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=25683

Goodluck!Go Ubuntu!
 
Old 07-17-2005, 05:12 PM   #6
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nice !
i will try this ... don't forget to post here if u succeed (with the details of course
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Old 07-17-2005, 05:52 PM   #7
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i have a few hours now so i will try it. thanks for the info
 
  


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