From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?B?SmVzw7pzIFZpZGFsIFBhbmFsw6lz?= Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:54:22 +0200 Subject: Broadcom 4303 HP Pavilion zv5000 In-Reply-To: <4E9C3FD6.8070806@lwfinger.net> References: <4E9BE7A2.4060703@vodafone.es> <4E9C3FD6.8070806@lwfinger.net> Message-ID: <4E9C419E.3050508@vodafone.es> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: b43-dev@lists.infradead.org El lun 17 oct 2011 16:46:46 CEST, Larry Finger escribi?: > On 10/17/2011 03:30 AM, Jes?s Vidal Panal?s wrote: >> Hello, i have an older computer from my father (HP Pavilion zv5168ea) >> and i >> decided to install a Xubuntu distro (tried 11.10, now 11.04) for my >> personal >> use, but i can't get a wireless connection to my router (i'm using >> WPA-personal >> encryption but tried with open and nothing). The driver is installed, >> i can see >> wifi essid on NetworkManager but the connection is never carried out. >> I've >> installed firmware-b43legacy-installer because it has the driver for >> this card >> but nothing... > > Not driver - the driver is part of the kernel. That package installs > the firmware. > Sorry for my mistake. >> This is the output of lspci -vnn (only wireless card part) >> >> 02:02.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4303 >> 802.11b Wireless >> LAN Controller [14e4:4301] (rev 02) >> Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:12f3] >> Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 64, IRQ 11 >> Memory at e0104000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K] >> Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge >> Kernel modules: ssb > > I have snipped the rest of your posting - it looked normal. > > Check the settings on your AP to make sure it is not set for "G - > only". The BCM4303 is an 802.11b device (note above), thus you need > the "802.11 B/G" setting, whatever it is called for your AP. > > My BCM4303 works fine with WEP, WPA and WPA2 encryption. > Works fine on Windows XP partition. > Larry > > >