Answer (1 of 2): You have 3 choices: 1. Linux kernel has inbuild Broadcom Wireless driver named brcmwhich is opensource.(No installation Needed) 2. There is also. · I have installed a Ubuntu on a Acer with a "Broadcom " and have trouble using the wireless module. The Card is seen by the kernel as eth1. I try to manually change the options using the man pages and iwconfig since configureing the card from the desktop does not work at all. In manual mode all the values are set, except one. · The information here applies to the B43 driver, specifically for the PCI-ID/Chip ID, but the driver/firmware solution described may be similar for other Broadcom PC-IDs also using the B43 driver (see list below) and running on Debian/Ubuntu or derivative distros; however, keep in mind that derivative doesn’t imply compatibility in all cases.
This worked for the Broadcom BCM wireless card on a dell inspiron Being fairly new to Linux I will try and keep this as simple as possible (simple enough for a noob like me to understand). The following worked on linux mint 11 which is based on Ubuntu , I have not tried this on Ubuntu but would imagine it would work the same (sorry. Broadcom WiFi driver for Ubuntu. Aug I was finally able to install the drivers for the Broadcom wireless card on my firmware-binstaller. Let's see if you are successful in typing me back on your own Ubuntu installation:). WALKTHROUGH 1. Load up your Ubuntu desktop 2. Plug in your external media that has your driver on it 3. Go to the folder with the WinXP driver and rename it 'wireless-install' 4. Copy folder 'wireless-install' into your 'Home' folder 5. Open up Terminal 5.
Broadcom 43xx wireless devices · Identification · Drivers. b43 and b43legacy; NDISwrapper · Supported Devices. b43; b43legacy · See Also · External. NOTE: You can have Ubuntu install the drivers during the installation of the OS by checking in the "Install this third party software" check box. Device 'Broadcom BCM b/g WLAN' · Kernel Drivers · Other Drivers · Status ().
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