I am still a bit confused. (First thanks for the links all of you provided, but I have visited those web before). Here is the thing: BCM4331 802.11a/b/g/n fit for BCM4331 b/g HT (r1) What does the 802.11a for? On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 2:52 AM, Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2011/12/21 Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> On 12/21/2011 11:59 AM, lina wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I don't know which one (else) can be fit for bcm4331 802.11a/b/g/n (rev 02) >>> >>> From http://wiki.debian.org/bcm43xx#b43_and_b43legacy >>> >>> I tried: >>> >>> 1] aptitude install firmware-b43-lpphy-installer >>> >>> No chroot environment found. Starting normal installation >>> No supported card found. >>> Use proper b43 or b43legacy firmware. >>> Aborting. >>> >>> 2] # aptitude install firmware-b43-installer >>> >>> No chroot environment found. Starting normal installation >>> Unsupported device(s) found: PCI id 14e4:4331 >>> Aborting. >>> >>> both of the listed are not working, >>> >> >> The bcm4331 support in b43 is pretty new so I do not expect distros are >> providing packages for it. Your best bet is to get linux-firmware repo >> from git.kernel.org. Probably the b43 developers can point you to the >> specific firmware file you need to use for that phy. > > Arend: I'm not sure how to say it nice... but there is only one > company starting with "B" having copyrights to the BCM4331 firmware. > Only this company can legally submit BCM4331 firmware to > linux-firmware repo. > > -- > Rafał -- 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
