Broadcom wireless cards have proven to be a consistent thorn for many Linux user. There are however in Ubuntu several choices and most users usually find that their needs are met either by installing Broadcom's own drivers or ones created using open source software.
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How do I get my BCM43228 card working in mainline kernel 3.4 or higher?
I followed https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/MainlineBuilds to install kernel 3.4 and 3.5 from debs.
Unfortunately after booting I can't connect to the internet cause I have problems with my network ...
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Why is my BCM4311 Wireless not working? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I get Broadcom BCM4311 Wireless working?
i'm new to Ubuntu and im currently using the 12.04 version.
The problem is that it says in additional drivers that the ...
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No wireless network recognized on a Dell Vostro 3560
I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 along with Windows 7 on the same laptop - Dell Vostro 3560.
Now, on Windows 7 I can access to different wi-fi networks. However, when I am logging onto the Ubuntu ...
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Static Noise Level WiFi [closed]
I'm using ubuntu 12.04 and a bcm4312. I was allready able to connect to my acces point, but unfortunatelly, the noise level that I get is always constant! Does anyone knows anything about this?
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How do I install Broadcom's firmware for a PowerPC?
I'm running 12.04 LTS on a PowerMac G5 and I have one problem. My wireless PCI card has my "Firmware Missing". I already know about Broadcom's poor wireless support with Ubuntu, and it's b43 however ...
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Strange Problem with Broadcom 4312 Wireless Chip
Normally People have issues with low signal , but mine seems to be the opposite.
I have a laptop running xubuntu 12.04. My Wireless chip seems to detect every possible Wireless Networks in the ...
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Can't get WLAN driver for HP Pavilion dv6000 laptop in Ubuntu 10.10
I'm new to Linux, and installing Ubuntu 10.10 on my laptop. I'm liking Ubuntu, but I can't get a WLAN driver, so I'm stuck without an easy connection to the internet. I've been searching around the ...
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How to activate wireless drivers in Dell Inspiron? [duplicate]
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Wireless doesn't work on a Broadcom BCM4312
I have a Dell Inspiron 1470 and I just installed Ubuntu 12.04. My wireless networks weren't working.
I went to System ...
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How do I keep my Broadcom wireless card connected?
I brought a samsung netbook with a broadcom Wireless adapter BCM4313 [14e4:4727]. I did a clean install of Ubuntu Precise Pangolin 12.04 LTS and my issue with it is that I keep on being disconnected ...
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Need to install ethernet firmware for Dell PowerEdge 2650 integrated BCM5703 NIC
I have a Dell Poweredge 2650 and I'm trying to install the ethernet firmware/driver. I found this page but I can't figure out how to install it. Their isn't a loader.conf and I would like to avoid ...
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Can't connect to Internet by Wireless Broadcom BCM4312 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Wireless doesn't work on a Broadcom BCM4312
I have a problem connecting my Dell Vostro 1520 to the Internet by Wireless. The output of rfkill list is
0: hci0: ...
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Cannot connect to a wifi hotspot with a Broadcom BCM4313 adapter
No phone can seem to recognize the hotspot I make. I followed the tutorial given here. I also changed the type from ad-hoc to infrastructure (whatever that means) from the options menu. Set IPv6 to ...
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Problem with Wireless/Broadcom 4312
I have a problem connecting my Dell Vostro 1520 to the Internet by Wireless.
The output of rfkill list is
0: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: brcmwl-0: Wireless LAN
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Is the BCM4306 wireless card ipv6 capable?
I've been trying to connect with ipv6 enabled networks with my Broadcom Wireless card under Ubuntu 12.04. The wireless card model is BCM4306.
$lspci
$Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 ...
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Slow wireless about 1/3 bandwidth of wired from cable modem
HP DV6000 Wireless G Broadcom
Netgear WNDR3400 router properly configured.
Windows laptops using wireless G and N are considerably faster than mine.
12.04 LTS, all restricted drivers and all up to ...
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Wireless connection problems with a BCM4312
I'm pretty new to Ubuntu, but I previously had Ubuntu 11.10 on my Dell Inspiron 1545. After recently performing a system upgrade to version 12.04, I have been having trouble with my wireless ...
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WIreless connects but Internet stops working on Ubuntu 12.04 64 Bit and Broadcom 4313
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 64 Bit on a HP Pavilion dm4. It has a Broadcom 4313 Wireless Adapter and a Realtek RTL8168D/8111D Ethernet Adapter.
I haven't been able to get consistent internet access from ...
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No firmware found for Broadcom wireless card (BCM4318) on Dell Latitude D610
Trying to get my 03:03.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) working. I just reformated and installed 12.04 on this old ...
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BCM43225 wireless card has connectivity problems [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I get a Broadcom BCM43225 wireless card working?
Yesterday, I installed Ubuntu 12.04 as a dual-boot with Windows 7 64 bit. This is the very first time I've ...
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How do I get Broadcom drivers to be recognized Ubuntu during setup from Windows installer?
I downloaded the newest version of Ubuntu from the site and chose the windows installer version so that I could duel boot and do some speed comparisons. The instillation went well until it told me to ...
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Replace Broadcom “wl” driver with “b43”
I'm using Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS, and in my laptop there is a Broadcom BCM4312 WLAN card.
lspci output:
04:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g (rev 01)
Subsystem: ...
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12.04 BCM4312 and aireplay-ng/airodump-ng
First off, I've read through all of the posts regarding BCM4312 on the forums but haven't been able to get any help.
Basically I have a Dell Inspiron 1564 which I've installed 12.04 on and for the ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Hp G72 Problem Installing proprietary wireless driver
I have a fresh Ubuntu 12.04 installed on HP G72 machine. In order for my wireless to work I need the proprietary driver installed - Broadcom STA wireless driver. Trying to install it from the System ...
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Broadcom wireless doesn't work on an HP Mini 110 1199EA under Wubi install
I used the Windows install for Ubuntu today, it all installed easily and automatically but I could not go on the Internet. Please tell me how to solve this problem.
I think it was "Ubuntu Desktop ...
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New to Ubuntu… Installed Wireless adapter but no recognized networks
Dumped Windows yesterday. I might not have the proper jargon to work with Ubuntu, I have screen shots of my problem. I can plug my Ethernet cord in and get the connection. I have been trying to find ...
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How I can install broadcom 4311 wireless?
No puedo conectarme a través de wifi de mi HP. Creo que ubuntu no reconoce la tarjeta Broadcom 4311
Translation via Google Translate
I can't connect via Wi-Fi on my HP. I ...
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11.10 & Broadcom 2200 BG Wireless Card
I am having difficulties with wireless on my machine.
The wireless card is a broadcom 2200 BG card. I know there was a bug in the firmware, but I thought that was sorted and now in the kernel. I'm ...
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STA wireless driver error [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
There's an issue with an Alpha/Beta Release of Ubuntu, what should I do?
I've got this problem installing my wireless driver. Is keeps giving me theis message:
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Ubuntu 12.04 wired ethernet not working and wireless not working, How do I fix it? [closed]
I am new to ubuntu. I recently installed the latest ubuntu for desktop from http://www.ubuntu.com/download. I was very excited to start using ubuntu until I booted the computer and saw that i couldn't ...
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Cannot connect to WLAN with increased frequency
I have increased my frequency from ~2.4 GHz to 5 GHz and the channels from ~5 to 128. However my notebook (mobile phone and tablet do work) can no longer connect to my router! I am using a Broadcom ...
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Acer Aspire One 722 broadcom 4313 wifi
I had an Acer Aspire One 722 with the Atheros Wifi card and it worked fine on 11.04. So we bought 200 of them for our school. However these all came with the Broadcom BCM4313 wireless card and there ...
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Broadcom BCM4331 can not connect to WPA networks [duplicate]
I installed ubuntu 12.04 on my early-2011 MacBook Pro. I installed the broadcom wireless driver and I cannot connect to WPA secured networks. How do I fix this?
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Wireless not working in Wubi install?
I just installed Ubuntu with Wubi and it never gave me the screen suggested in the installation steps to connect to the Internet. Now I cannot detect any kind of Internet.
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How do i install Broadcom wireless driver after compile a custom kernel?
i have compiled a custom kernel(ck-patchs,ubuntu-patchs) for my netbook, everything workis good, but not wireless, i can't install "Wireless Broadcom STA driver" i got this message :
Desculpe, a ...
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Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5721 Gigabit Ethernet unable to connect to Internet
I installed Ubuntu Server 12.04 on an IBM machine which has a Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5721 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express card. I was able to connect to the Internet during and after the installation. I ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 using b43-fwcutter
I have used 10.04 with the b43-fwcutter driver to drive my BCM4318 Broadcom card (a Linksys WPC54G v3) on my old Dell Inspiron 8100 for two years+ with no troubles. I just upgraded to 12.04 and ...
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Dell 1390 wireless (BCM4311) Ubuntu 12.04 no wireless icon in unity
I have a Dell Inspiron 1520, which has the Dell Wireless 1390 card (based on the BCM4311 chipset). During installation, Ubuntu 12.04 detected the device and installed the Broadcom STA driver. ...
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My wireless network not visible in wireless network list with a Broadcom card
I have two configurations
An older laptop (Lenovo 3000 C200, network controller Broadcom BCM4311) with Ubuntu 10.04 and
a newer laptop (Lenovo B570e, NW controller Broadcom BCM4313) with the 12.04 ...
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Why is Ubuntu unable to connect to my wireless router? [closed]
I have just installed the latest version of Ubuntu and I want to connect to the Internet using my wireless router.
I tried using Ndiswrapper but I received errors. I also tried using suggestions in ...
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Wireless network not working on HP Pavilion DV2000 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to Install Broadcom Wireless card (BCM43XX)
I cannot connect to a wireless network using Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop.
I have an HP Pavilion DV2000 p/n RN088EA#UUW.
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How do I get a BCM4313 with airodump-ng working in monitor mode?
I noticed that the STA driver can't work in monitor mode so I disabled it. I am now using brcmsmac dirver.
Here is the output from lshw for this wireless card:
description: Wireless interface
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Wireless doesn't work on an Acer TravelMate 5520G with a Broadcom 4311
I have already install a clean Ubuntu 12.04 in an Acer. After the installation, the wifi was not detected. I have followed several bcm431X tutorials (from this forum), but no-one worked out.
In ...
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Wireless Interface Not Found on a MacBook 4,1
I spent the last several days trying to figure this out, only finding results for the MacBook Pro 8,X model series.
Symptoms:
No wireless connectivity
ifconfig shows only eth0 (wired ethernet) ...
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Broadcom(wifi) hp1241tx driver not working 12.04 offline mode [closed]
I tried a lot to install .deb driver for my ubuntu but didnt work. What to do in offline mode
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no wireless 12.04
Installed 12.04 on HP laptop with wireless hardware switch. Apparently no driver included in 12.04, and can't find one via driver update. Worked fine with 10.04 and Win XP. Seems to me that ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Broadcom wireless not working after b43 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Wireless doesn't work on a Broadcom BCM4312
I have a Dell laptop. I was running Ubuntu 11.10 32 bit. During that time wireless was working fine. Yesterday I updated ...
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After upgrading to Ubuntu 12.04, my Broadcom STA Wireless driver is not working [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to Install Broadcom Wireless card (BCM43XX)
I upgraded my HP DV5-1000US Laptop to Ubuntu 12.04. But I cannot get it connected to the Wireless. I went through the ...
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How do I get a Broadcom BCM4306 Wireless card working?
So I'm trying to get a 'Broadcom Corporation BCM4306' wireless card working with an old ASUS laptop. I've tried looking at other people's solutions however so far nothing has worked. I've tried ...
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Wireless was disabled?
I downloaded version 11.04 and it does not find the drivers to install and can not even find anything on google to fix this problem. thought I was my wireless did not work on linux, but I downloaded ...
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How do I blacklist a hardware item before reboot through the Wubi Win interface?
specifically I need to blacklist b43 broadcom adapter so my installation will stop crashing, but the accessibility button on the windows portion of the setup does not do what it does from a live cd ...