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Title:
  unable to connect dell E6400 to wifi

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Software updates stated "Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries: BCM4312 802.11b/g 
LP-PHY (Wireless 1397 WLAN Mini-Card)
    Using Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA wireless driver source from 
bcmwl-kernel-source (proprietary)

    do not use this device..

  After placing a bullet next to" Using Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA...then
  restarting computer it reverts to: "Do not use this device"

  I next did a hardware probe and i found at the end it stated that
  System wireless is Rfkill(strikethrough)

  Can someone pls assist 
  Thanks
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  ProblemType: Bug
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.14
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  wilber     1675 F.... pulseaudio
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-01-21 (6 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731)
  IwConfig:
   lo        no wireless extensions.
   
   enp0s25   no wireless extensions.
  MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E6400
  Package: linux (not installed)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.8.0-40-generic 
root=UUID=42e51dbd-3e36-4a59-851c-6f1e14556ed9 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-40.45~20.04.1-generic 5.8.18
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-5.8.0-40-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-5.8.0-40-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                            1.187.8
  RfKill:
   0: dell-wifi: Wireless LAN
        Soft blocked: no
        Hard blocked: no
  Tags:  focal
  Uname: Linux 5.8.0-40-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin lxd plugdev sambashare sudo
  _MarkForUpload: True
  dmi.bios.date: 11/21/2008
  dmi.bios.release: 0.9
  dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: A09
  dmi.board.name: 0HT027
  dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.chassis.type: 8
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.ec.firmware.release: 0.9
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd11/21/2008:br0.9:efr0.9:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE6400:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0HT027:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
  dmi.product.name: Latitude E6400
  dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

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