From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: b43-dev@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Innaccurate information, or help needed
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2015 10:39:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55955B20.4060503@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH2FPPWxyUGbyUm0YXcEKdjrjZqLot6pCD9Y4--T=68=OLHnyA@mail.gmail.com>
On 07/01/2015 08:54 PM, Jonathan Burgess wrote:
> I have a Lenovo ThinkPad Twist s230u that has a Broadcom 43228 that is
> identified by the PCI ID of 14e4:4359.
>
> I have attempted to use both the b43 and broadcom-wl drivers.
> In both cases, the speed of my connection is about half of what it
> should be. I have had this problem on Windows, but it was solved by
> installing drivers from Lenovo's website.
>
> The b43 page on the linux wireless wiki says that everything is
> working as of kernel version 3.17, but there is obviously still a
> problem or there is missing configuration information.
What drivers were on the Lenovo website? In particular, does loading that driver
taint your kernel?
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-02 15:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-02 1:54 Innaccurate information, or help needed Jonathan Burgess
2015-07-02 15:39 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2015-07-09 16:01 ` Jonathan Burgess
2015-07-10 21:36 ` Larry Finger
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