Wireless on Fedora 7 using bcmxx

John W. Linville linville at redhat.com
Wed Jul 18 17:28:13 UTC 2007


On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 09:30:37AM -0600, Alan Marley wrote:
> I am running Fedora 7 on a Dell D620 (intel core duo) with a bcm4318. 
> The radio sees the AP's that are available but I cannot connect.  I seem

The 4318 is still a 'problem child'.  It's tx power adjustments seem
to be handled differently from its cousin devices -- sometimes.

Many people that have problems with bcm43xx-mac80211 on 4318 devices
find that the older bcm43xx driver works just fine.  You may want to
try the directions in this post/thread:

	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2007-July/msg02069.html

Hth!

John
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