Broadcom 4303 HP Pavilion zv5000

Jesús Vidal Panalés
2011-10-18T15:05:24Z

El 17/10/11 10:30, Jes?s Vidal Panal?s escribi?:
> 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...
>
> 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
>
>
> This is rfkill list output:
>
> 1: phy0: Wireless LAN
> Soft blocked: no
> Hard blocked: no
>
>
> lsmod output:
>
> Module Size Used by
> b43legacy 127415 0
> ssb 45942 1 b43legacy
> mac80211 257001 1 b43legacy
> cfg80211 156212 2 b43legacy,mac80211
> snd_intel8x0 33213 3
> arc4 12473 2
> snd_ac97_codec 105614 1 snd_intel8x0
> ac97_bus 12642 1 snd_ac97_codec
> snd_pcm 80042 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec
> nouveau 621970 2
> snd_seq_midi 13132 0
> snd_rawmidi 25269 1 snd_seq_midi
> ttm 65184 1 nouveau
> snd_seq_midi_event 14475 1 snd_seq_midi
> pcmcia 39671 0
> snd_seq 51291 2 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
> drm_kms_helper 40745 1 nouveau
> snd_timer 28659 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
> snd_seq_device 14110 3 snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq
> drm 184164 4 nouveau,ttm,drm_kms_helper
> yenta_socket 27230 0
> ppdev 12849 0
> joydev 17322 0
> pcmcia_rsrc 18292 1 yenta_socket
> i2c_algo_bit 13184 1 nouveau
> snd 55295 13
> snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device
> pcmcia_core 21505 3 pcmcia,yenta_socket,pcmcia_rsrc
> soundcore 12600 1 snd
> snd_page_alloc 14073 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
> i2c_nforce2 12906 0
> k8temp 12872 0
> psmouse 73312 0
> shpchp 32345 0
> serio_raw 12990 0
> parport_pc 32111 1
> video 18951 1 nouveau
> lp 13349 0
> parport 36746 3 ppdev,parport_pc,lp
> firewire_ohci 31504 0
> 8139too 23208 0
> 8139cp 22497 0
> pata_amd 13762 2
> firewire_core 56138 1 firewire_ohci
> crc_itu_t 12627 1 firewire_core
>
>
> A piece of dmesg output:
>
> [ 1491.019304] b43-pci-bridge 0000:02:02.0: PCI INT A -> Link[LNK3]
> -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
> [ 1491.086827] b43legacy-phy0: Broadcom 4301 WLAN found
> [ 1491.108067] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Found PHY: Analog 0, Type 1,
> Revision 4
> [ 1491.108093] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Found Radio: Manuf 0x17F, Version
> 0x2050, Revision 2
> [ 1491.132056] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Radio initialized
> [ 1491.432090] b43legacy-phy0: Loading firmware version 0x127, patch
> level 14 (2005-04-18 02:36:27)
> [ 1491.556324] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Chip initialized
> [ 1491.556589] b43legacy-phy0 debug: 30-bit DMA initialized
> [ 1491.558904] Registered led device: b43legacy-phy0::tx
> [ 1491.558943] Registered led device: b43legacy-phy0::rx
> [ 1491.558975] Registered led device: b43legacy-phy0::radio
> [ 1491.559001] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Wireless interface started
> [ 1491.564107] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Adding Interface type 2
> [ 1555.492498] wlan0: direct probe to 20:cf:30:ce:0e:c7 (try 1/3)
> [ 1555.692058] wlan0: direct probe to 20:cf:30:ce:0e:c7 (try 2/3)
> [ 1555.892059] wlan0: direct probe to 20:cf:30:ce:0e:c7 (try 3/3)
> [ 1556.092059] wlan0: direct probe to 20:cf:30:ce:0e:c7 timed out
> [ 1882.024387] b43legacy-phy0 warning: Unexpected value for chanstat
> (0xC00)
>
>
> Any suggestion? Thanks in advance.
>
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Running Wireshark on this laptop and capturing wireless interface does
not show traffic at all. So there is something wrong.