> > Broadcom 43xx driver loaded [ Features: PL, Firmware-ID: FW13 ] > > > You are still using the same firmware. > > Make sure you extracted the firmware to the right place. You may have > to use the "-w" option to b43-fwcutter. The proper firmware location > depends on the distribution. For Fedora it is in /lib/firmware. > I am very sure. Do I need to reboot? All I did was: rmmod b43 ssb b33fb0x firmware # rm -rf b43 b33fb0x firmware # b43-fwcutter --unsupported /usr/src/broadcom-wl-4.80.53.0/kmod/wl_apsta_mimo.o This file is recognised as: filename : wl_apsta_mimo.o version : 351.126 MD5 : 722e2e0d8cc04b8f118bb5afe6829ff9 Extracting b43/ucode4.fw Extracting b43/ucode5.fw Extracting b43/ucode11.fw Extracting b43/ucode13.fw Extracting b43/pcm4.fw Extracting b43/pcm5.fw Extracting b43/b0g0initvals4.fw Extracting b43/b0g0bsinitvals4.fw Extracting b43/a0g0initvals4.fw Extracting b43/a0g0bsinitvals4.fw Extracting b43/b0g0initvals5.fw Extracting b43/b0g0bsinitvals5.fw Extracting b43/a0g0initvals5.fw Extracting b43/a0g1initvals5.fw Extracting b43/a0g0bsinitvals5.fw Extracting b43/a0g1bsinitvals5.fw Extracting b43/lp0initvals13.fw Extracting b43/lp0bsinitvals13.fw Extracting b43/b0g0initvals13.fw Extracting b43/b0g0bsinitvals13.fw Extracting b43/a0g1initvals13.fw Extracting b43/a0g1bsinitvals13.fw b33fb0x firmware # pwd /lib/firmware b33fb0x firmware # ls b43 b43legacy rt2561.bin rt2561s.bin rt2661.bin ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:02:07.0 disabled ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:07.0[A] -> Link [APC4] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 ssb: Core 0 found: ChipCommon (cc 0x800, rev 0x04, vendor 0x4243) ssb: Core 1 found: IEEE 802.11 (cc 0x812, rev 0x05, vendor 0x4243) ssb: Core 2 found: PCMCIA (cc 0x80D, rev 0x02, vendor 0x4243) ssb: Core 3 found: V90 (cc 0x807, rev 0x02, vendor 0x4243) ssb: Core 4 found: PCI (cc 0x804, rev 0x09, vendor 0x4243) ssb: SPROM revision 1 detected. ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device 0000:02:07.0 b43-phy8: Broadcom 4306 WLAN found b43-phy8 debug: Found PHY: Analog 2, Type 2, Revision 2 b43-phy8 debug: Found Radio: Manuf 0x17F, Version 0x2050, Revision 2 phy8: Selected rate control algorithm 'pid' Broadcom 43xx driver loaded [ Features: PL, Firmware-ID: FW13 ] bonding: bond0: Adding slave wlan0. b43-phy8: Loading firmware version 351.126 (2006-07-29 05:54:02) b43-phy8 warning: You are using an old firmware image. Support for old firmware will be removed in July 2008. b43-phy8 warning: You must go to http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware and download the latest firmware (version 4). b43-phy8 debug: Chip initialized b43-phy8 debug: 30-bit DMA initialized Registered led device: b43-phy8::tx Registered led device: b43-phy8::rx b43-phy8 debug: Wireless interface started b43-phy8 debug: Adding Interface type 2 bonding: bond0: enslaving wlan0 as an active interface with a down link. b43-phy8 debug: Using hardware based encryption for keyidx: 0, mac: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0 wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:90:d0:f2:ad:7b wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:90:d0:f2:ad:7b wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:90:d0:f2:ad:7b wlan0: authentication with AP 00:90:d0:f2:ad:7b timed out wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0 wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:90:d0:f2:ad:7b wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0 wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:90:d0:f2:ad:7b b43-phy8: Radio turned off by software b43-phy8 debug: Disabling hardware based encryption for keyidx: 0, mac: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff b43-phy8 debug: Removing Interface type 2 b43-phy8 debug: Wireless interface stopped b43-phy8 debug: DMA-30 0x0200 (RX) max used slots: 1/64 b43-phy8 debug: DMA-30 0x02A0 (TX) max used slots: 0/128 b43-phy8 debug: DMA-30 0x0280 (TX) max used slots: 0/128 b43-phy8 debug: DMA-30 0x0260 (TX) max used slots: 0/128 b43-phy8 debug: DMA-30 0x0240 (TX) max used slots: 0/128 b43-phy8 debug: DMA-30 0x0220 (TX) max used slots: 32/128 b43-phy8 debug: DMA-30 0x0200 (TX) max used slots: 0/128 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html