On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2011/12/22 lina <lina.lastname@xxxxxxxxx>: >> 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? > > Well, your card can operate in 5GHz band (frequencies). But I'm not > really sure why you ask about this at all. > > If you want to try experimental BCM4331 support you have to: > 1) Install kernel 3.2-rc3 or newer I have the 3.2.0-rc6 > or > 2) Install compat wireless > > After that you've do install firmware (check for wiki howto for kernel > 3.2 and newer). after installation of the compat-wireless, from http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#firmware # aptitude install firmware-b43-installer Setting up b43-fwcutter (1:015-9) ... Setting up firmware-b43-installer (1:015-9) ... No chroot environment found. Starting normal installation Unsupported device(s) found: PCI id 14e4:4331 Aborting. I don't know which part is wrong here. Thanks > > P.S. > Please, don't top post. > > -- > 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
