Maybe this link will be useful for you: <a href="http://fedoramobile.org/fc-wireless/bcm43xx-yum-extras/">http://fedoramobile.org/fc-wireless/bcm43xx-yum-extras/</a> I have bcm4312 and it works perfect with bc43 on F8 ( 2.6.23.1-49.fc8) without ndiswrapper. TOONT <div>On 21/11/2007, Kelly Miller <<a href="mailto:lightsolphoenix@gmail.com">lightsolphoenix@gmail.com </a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Rick Bilonick wrote: > I'm running F6 (2.6.20-1.2962.fc6 kernel) and the bcm4318 works > perfectly with ndiswrapper using networkmanager or neat (works with wep > and wpa). It's stable and fast. With any newer kernel I need to use the > rev. 4 firmware. I finally found this firmware and used fwcutter to > extract and install it in /lib/firmware. It ALMOST works. NetworkManager > starts and tries to connect (dmesg shows that the radio is on and the > driver is loaded) but never connects. Worse it ALWAYS locks up the > system (can't even get to a console or open a terminal shell) and I have > to do a hard reboot. I'm running on a Dell Inspiron 2200 that has the > 4318 built in. I'm not sure why newer kernels would necessarily screw up > a working wireless card. Is there some way to use the older driver with > ndiswrapper and the newer kernels? I have not been able to get > ndiswrapper to work with this card and the newer kernels. I need to fix > this before I can consider moving to F8. > > Any suggestions on getting this to work would be appreciated. Any > suggestions for a wireless pccard would also be appreciated. > > Rick B. > Blacklist the bcm43xx driver and then you can simply use ndiswrapper in the usual way. -- fedora-list mailing list <a href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a> To unsubscribe: <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list</a> </blockquote></div>