On Thu, 27 Dec 2007, Vivek J. Patankar wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/Broadcom_wireless_on_Fedora_8 > > feedback appreciated. > > The method worked flawlessly for me, except that I followed instructions from > http://fedoramobile.org/fc-wireless/bcm43xx-yum-extras > I have an Acer Aspire 5004 with a bcm4318 chip. hmmmm ... i note that that page strongly recommends the use of NetworkManager. not that long ago, people were complaining about how it didn't work very well. perhaps i'll have to take another look at it but, for now, since it doesn't seem critical, i just leave it out of the mix. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ========================================================================