Dell Precision M60 with Broadcom BCM4306 HELP!

Wed Aug 8 15:29:34 UTC 2007

On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:06:21 +0100, Andy Green wrote:

[...]
> ndiswrapper is the last resort and doesn't "mix" with anything else.
> 
> The bcm43xx-mac80211 driver with the firmware from fwcutter is your best
> bet.  However in the last couple of days the guys responsible for it
> fixed a problem with its TX strength, although I had good luck with it
> already as it was when I had a Belkin card that needed it.  Therefore it
> is due to get even better in the next few kernel updates, even if it
> doesn't work right for you now.
> 
> -Andy

If you look back a month or so on threads with my name on the lead
article, you will see extensive discussion of this problem.  I
did not get my wireless to work, although at one point, it seemed
to be very close.  I decided to wait for further developments.

Mike.