Dave Jones wrote:
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 09:59:57AM +0200, Magnus Morén wrote:
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When I tried it (ie modprobe bcm43xx) on my Dell Latitude X300 it froze my machine totally.
that's why we crippled it so that it doesn't auto-load. There's something funky about the Dell's that the driver tickles in some way. The same behaviour hasn't been seen on any other systems afaik.
Dave
OK. Is there something I can do (try or test) to help solving the problem. It would be nice to have it working without ndiswrpapper.
hardware: - Dell Latitude X300
- 02:04.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4309 802.11a/b/g (rev 02) Subsystem: Dell Truemobile 1400 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 64, IRQ 5 Memory at e0210000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K] Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
software: - FC5 with all current updates
/Magnus Morén