On 10/09/2014 11:31 AM, "J. Van Brimmer" wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 5:02 AM, Israel <israeld...@gmail.com > <mailto:israeld...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi Jerry, > > I forgot about the option of using ethernet during install to detect and > > install the needed drivers :) > > I have had issues where sometimes it installs the packages you indicate, > > and those cause issues with the wireless. > > I usually install the b43 packages instead, but I am glad those work > > well for your computer!! > > According to: > > http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43 > > your card may be fully supported. > > However if the bcmwl drivers work, use them : > > Hi Israel, > > Indeed, you are right! I didn't see that site before. I was just going > by the info in Synaptic, which doesn't match that site. So, I tested it. > > Running Lubuntu right now, I removed these packages with Synaptic: > > bcmwl-kernel-source > broadcom-sta-common > broadcom-sta-source > > Then I installed: > > b43-fwcutter > firmware-b43-installer > > As soon as I disconnected the cable I had a wifi connection! > > > Great! Well, either way I am glad you have wireless :) Glad you have a working Lubuntu Laptop!! Feel free to drop us a line anytime you have an issue!
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