F8, b43 and radio button for BCM4318

Thomas Canniot mrtom at fedoraproject.org
Fri Nov 16 16:23:24 UTC 2007


Le Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:56:46 -0500,
eah <darth_linux at ameritech.net> a écrit :

> Hi all, 
> 
> I have the BCM4318 wlan0. b43 driver picks it up after following
> instructions using  broadcom-wl-4.80.53.0.tar.bz2. It does not active
> the card's radio (my little blue light stays dark to say it like an
> end user) . dmesg reports "ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not
> ready"
> 
> What do I need to do to get that working? 
> 
> This is the farthest I've ever gotten using the stock driver, so
> kudos to all involved in that. 
> 
> 
> 
> thanks, 
> 
> Eric Hartwell 
> 

Not exactly the same problem here. HP NX 6125 laptop with bcm4318.
Using the same drivers and firmware and it works. Only the blue light
is not turned on anymore. Too bad, I loved this blue :)


Thomas 
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