Re: F30 Lenovo x140e - no wifi

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On 6/26/19 9:32 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
>
> On 6/25/19 7:30 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> I have been using ethernet up to now.  I went to enable the wifi, to see no wifi listed.
>>
>> It has been too long since I have had to do this troubleshooting. Can some point me to
>> what I need to look at to find what the Fedora thinks is the wifi?
>
> I have 2 x140e units.  The other has Win10.
>
> Wifi is working on the WIn10 unit.  The device driver there is BCMWL63a.
>
> I pulled the card out of the Win10 unit had swapped it into this F30 unit and still no
> wifi.
>
> I have applied all updates to this F30 unit.
>
> So it would seem that there is a support problem here for this Broadcom wifi card.
>
> Please advise what to do.  A fallback is to pull the rtl8192e out of one of my x120e
> units.  But I rather get this one working.
>

Sounds like you should set up the rpmFusion repos and install broadcom-wl

Name         : broadcom-wl
Version      : 6.30.223.271
Release      : 10.fc30
Architecture : noarch
Size         : 24 k
Source       : broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-10.fc30.src.rpm
Repository   : rpmfusion-nonfree
Summary      : Common files for Broadcom 802.11 STA driver
URL          :
https://www.broadcom.com/support/download-search/?pf=Wireless+LAN+Infrastructure
License      : Redistributable, no modification permitted
Description  : This package contains the license, README.txt and configuration
             : files for the Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA Driver for WiFi, a Linux
             : device driver for use with Broadcom's BCM4311-, BCM4312-, BCM4313-,
             : BCM4321-, BCM4322-, BCM43142-, BCM43224-, BCM43225-, BCM43227-,
             : BCM43228-, BCM4331-, BCM4360 and -BCM4352- based hardware.


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