2012/12/27 Thomas Backlund <t...@mageia.org>: > Wolfgang Bornath skrev 27.12.2012 16:29: > >> 2012/12/27 Thomas Backlund <t...@mageia.org>: >>> >>> Wolfgang Bornath skrev 27.12.2012 16:04: >>>> >>>> >>>> 2012/12/27 Thomas Backlund <t...@mageia.org>: >>> >>> >>> >>>>> can you provide either "lspcidrake -v" or "lspci -vnn" for that device >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> # lspcidrake -v |grep Broadcom >>>> wl : Broadcom Corporation | BCN4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY [NETWORK_OTHER] >>>> (vendor:14e4 device:4315 subv:14e4 subd:04b5) (rev 1) >>>> >>>> That's it >>>> >>> >>> Thanks. that shows the subvendor/device ids. >>> The 4312 ones are problematic iirc... >>> >>> Now for some tests... >> >> >> In which mode do you want me to do that ? >> - live mode > > > This wont work as you need to reboot to make sure the hw is in "good > state" , wich will make the "uninstall part" useless.
Ok, that was clear. > >> - installed without net access (through additional cable) >> - installed with net access (through additional cable) ? > you dont need cable access for the first part (1-4) but need > cable access (or beta1 install dvd) for second part (5-8) > > after configuration step you obviously need to disconnect the > cable to verify that it works with wireless. > > And you dont need to do a new install to test this, > a current installed/updated cauldron system should be enough. Ah, I need to do a new because I only have one system with this device :( So I just start from fresh, - first with non-free disabled and reboot, - then non-free enabled with reboot -- wübü