<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>Is the device firmware installed in /lib/firmware?<div><br><br><hr id="zwchr">Hi, My netbook Asus have this network Wireless controller:<br><br>&gt; 02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM43142 802.11b/g/n (rev 01)<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Subsystem: AzureWave Device 2107<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 3<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Memory at f7d00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=32K]<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capabilities: [58] Vendor Specific Information: Len=78 &lt;?&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capabilities: [48] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capabilities: [d0] Express Endpoint, MSI 00<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capabilities: [13c] Virtual Channel<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 00-00-d9-ff-ff-09-6c-71<br>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capabilities: [16c] Power Budgeting &lt;?&gt;<br><br>and not work out of the box or with rpmfusion's wl driver.<br><br>For now I have found this howto:<br>http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-282334.html<br><br>and with this procedure:<br><br>&gt; #!/bin/bash<br>&gt; #<br>&gt; # http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-282334.html<br>&gt; <br>&gt; set -x<br>&gt; dtmp=$(mktemp -d)<br>&gt; <br>&gt; # wget -c http://jas.gemnetworks.com/debian/pool/main/w/wireless-bcm43142/wireless-bcm43142-dkms_6.20.55.19-1_amd64.deb<br>&gt; rpm -q dpkg || yum install dpkg<br>&gt; <br>&gt; dpkg-deb -x wireless-bcm43142-dkms_6.20.55.19-1_amd64.deb $dtmp<br>&gt; <br>&gt; cd $dtmp/usr/src/wireless-bcm43142-6.20.55.19/<br>&gt; <br>&gt; make API=WEXT<br>&gt; <br>&gt; mkdir -p /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/extra/wl<br>&gt; rm -f /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/extra/wl/wl.ko<br>&gt; cp ./wl.ko /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/extra/wl/.<br>&gt; <br>&gt; depmod -a <br>&gt; <br>&gt; modprobe -r wl<br>&gt; sleep 2<br>&gt; ip a<br>&gt; <br>&gt; modprobe wl<br>&gt; sleep 2<br>&gt; ip a<br>&gt; <br>&gt; cd<br>&gt; rm -rf $dtmp<br><br>the wl driver work fine.<br><br>My question is: There is an official Fedora driver (embedded, akmod or<br>kmod) for this (bcp43142) wireless network card?<br><br>Thanks.<br><br>-- <br>Dario Lesca - sip:dario@solinos.it<br>(Inviato dal mio Linux Fedora18+Gnome3)<br><br><br>-- <br>users mailing list<br>users@lists.fedoraproject.org<br>To unsubscribe or change subscription options:<br>https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users<br>Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines<br>Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org<br></div></div></body></html>