Lenovo S10 proprietary drivers

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Mon Dec 28 19:46:30 UTC 2009


On 12/28/2009 12:48 AM, John Conover wrote:
> 
> My Lenovo S10-2 WiFi works perfectly after installing the Broadcom STA
> wireless driver during installation of Ubuntu 9.1 ReMix.
> 
> For field disaster recovery, I need to make a tar file of what was
> changed/added by installing the proprietary drivers.
> 
> What files were changed/added?
> 
>      Thanks,
> 
>      John
> 
> BTW, the S10 WiFi will not work until the proprietary drivers are
> installed. So, the drivers can not be downloaded, and a wired
> connection may not be an option.
> 

Look in Synaptics|File|History


http://packages.ubuntu.com/karmic/bcmwl-kernel-source
or directly from broadcom:
http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php
And this is what is installed to extract the firmware:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/karmic/b43-fwcutter






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