Fedora 9: wifi on laptop not working.

[Wink Saville]

Wink Saville wrote:
> I'm having trouble getting wifi to work on my hpzv5000 laptop.
> It has a brodcom BCM4306 (rev 3). I've used b43-fwcutter to get
> the lastest firmware and its in /lib/firmware/b43.
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Unbelievable, but it started working, I did nothing except
let it sit for a while and then came back to look at it and low and behold
it was connected to my network and showing other nearby
networks.

I reboot the system and sure enough it came right up.

Weird,

Wink Saville