On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 06:33:48 -0500 Neal Hogan <nealho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 1:30 PM, <r...@aarden.us> wrote: > > I would like some help in completing the installation with a wireless pcmia > > card. > > I just installed 502 from CDs on a Dell laptop. I did not have the Belkin > > wireless pcmcia card (HSM model no. F5D7011. Chipset BCM4306/BCM2050) in > > place during the installation. Now I would like to get the wireless card > > working. After reading the installation guide and several help pages, it > > seems to be getting somewhere but not there yet. The session is below. I > > have added some comments as <comment>. > > > > debian session: > > su - > > <then enter root pswrd> > > /sbin/modprobe b43 <loads module for wireless card> > > 'there was no response > > /sbin/lspci -vnn|grep14e4 <I don't know what this is for> > > Why did you type it? Look at the man page for 'lspci' to see what it's > for. I don't know what '14e4' is. 14e4 is Broadcom's PCI vendor ID; see /usr/share/misc/pci.ids. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
