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Re: What to install to get a BCM4312 up and running on F12

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To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>

Subject: Re: What to install to get a BCM4312 up and running on F12

From: Mohamed ELMORABITY <pikachu.2014@xxxxxxxxx>

Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:35:58 +0100

In-reply-to: <20091231221815.GA525@xxxxxxxx>

References: <m3ws026go8.fsf@xxxxxxxx> <20091231221815.GA525@xxxxxxxx>

Reply-to: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>

2009/12/31 Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx>

On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 15:18:31 -0500,
Randy Yates <yates@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm trying to help someone get their netbook wireless up. Is there
> a package(s) that would accomplish this? Also, is there a how to
> on this somewhere that's up-to-date for F12?

Have you tried it? Some broadcom chips are supported out of the box on F12.

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Some 4312 chipsets are supported by the kernel driver b43, even if they still require a firmware.

What returns the following command?

# grep b43 /var/log/messages

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