Broadcom 43: FC7 vs FC8

Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED m_d_berger_1900 at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 31 16:18:48 UTC 2008


On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 23:49:44 -0500, Rick Bilonick wrote:

> On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 15:33 +0000, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
>> On my Compaq dual boot laptop with FC7, I never got my Broadcom 43 wifi
>> to work despite applying numerous suggestions received on this list.
>> Are there relevant improvements in FC8, or is it best to wait for
>> future developments?
>> 
>> Thanks for your advice.
>> 
>> Mike.
>> 
>> 
> Which card are you using? I have:
> 
> Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN
> Controller (rev 02)
> 
> as a mini wifi card on a Dell Inspiron 2200.
> 
> It worked fine under Fedora 6 using ndiswrapper and it works fine under
> Federa 8 using ndiswrapper.
> 
> Rick B.

lspci:
...
02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation Dell Wireless 1390 WLAN 
Mini-PCI Card (rev 01)
...

Does this answer your question?  If not, how should I obtain additional
information?

Mike.




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