wireless card not detected in Gusty Gibbon
Derek Broughton
news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Jan 2 02:25:24 UTC 2008
Raseel Bhagat wrote:
> Hi Goudar,
>
> On Jan 1, 2008 7:51 PM, Goudar Vishwanathappa Manu <manu.gvm at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> hi all,
>> I installed Ubuntu 7.10 on Compaq presarion 3133AU. Wireless card BCM
>> 4310UART was not detected. Output of $lspci | grep "4310" gave no
>> results. Is my hardware not detected or is it a bug in ubuntu 7.10.
>>
>
> You need the bcm43xx driver and possibly use of fwcutter for the wireless
> card to work.
or ndiswrapper. I find it simpler, but (a) it doesn't always have all the
features of native drivers, and (b) some people have philosophical problems
with using the Windows drivers.
--
derek
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