Hi, Yea, Don't bother if its Broadcom, grab a Intel or something off ebay for 10$, fix!
Best Regards, Edward. 2009/6/8 Hern?n Saltiel <hsaltiel at gmail.com>: > Hello! > I'm configuring a new Lenoo S10e laptop, which has a BCM4312 Broadcom WiFi > interface. > I saw all over the sites that there are some workarounds to make this card > work, as happens with (no workaround in this case) the ndis programs. > Well, I've followed all the step with version 1.2.1, 1.2.2, and 1.2.3-prelim. > The only that does not panic my system is the 1.2.3, but the behaviour of the > network interface is a bit strange. > If I use WPA personal, it does not work, even asking for the key, and > entering the correct one. > If I disable WPA, and leave it without any protocol, it connects. After this, > if I reconfigure WPA, and try to make the system ask for a key, the network > applets of Gnome become very unstable. > When the system boots (take a bit more to boot), starts giving some messages > like "WARNING: ntoskrnl lost API", and when waiting to receive the "Enter > passkey" message, nothing happens but messages like "Activating Interface", > "New Wireless Networks found", and so on. But the applets cannot be clicked > with the right button, and the network connection applet (this that is more > at the right of the desktop related to the network connection) stops to work, > leaving a hole on the Gnome superior bar. > I understand that it's a prelim driver, and then some strange behaviuor may > be expected! > Is this a consequence of the "prelim"state of the driver, or is there some > known workaround I can run into? > Thanks a lot in advance for your help, and best regards. > > HeCSa. > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > laptop-discuss mailing list > laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org > -- All Documents adhered to the ISO/IEC 26300 standard file format for electronic office documents, such as spreadsheets, charts, presentations and word processing documents from this email address. The author does not take responsibility of the recipients inability to read international standards and who use proprietary products such as MS Office. See: http://www.openoffice.org/ Edward O'Callaghan. -- http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EdwardOcallaghan http://moonshine.opn4.org/ http://www.pcbsd.org/
