On Tuesday 08 February 2011 21:33:39 Kevin Kofler wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Tuesday 08 February 2011 12:45:19 Anne Wilson wrote: > >> Following instructions on > >> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#Fedora (except that there > >> was a slightly later version available than mentioned on that page) I > >> did the extraction, then tried to install the firmware. > >> > >> cd broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.3/driver > >> [root@AA1r]# b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware/ wl_apsta_mimo.o > >> Sorry, the input file is either wrong or not supported by b43-fwcutter. > >> This file has an unknown MD5sum b84bc801b9b8f39069c252f533655af8. > > > > The filename appears to be correct - certainly there is a file of that > > name in that directory. Could it be that the 150.10.5.3 is not supported > > and I should instead use 150.10.5? Perhaps it's a mis-match? > > Yes, try another version; the error message says that that particular > version of the .o is not supported by b43-fwcutter. > I tried the 150.10.5 last night and it seemed to be accepted. I saw a long list of files said to be extracted. I didn't get the interface working though. I'll work on it again when I get in this evening, but I'd appreciate any hints of things to check. Anne -- New to KDE Software? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
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