I give up, I HAVE TO HAVE A DESKTOP!!! Installing KDE as we speak... On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Jacob Tennant <k8jwtenn...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Please describe what you are meaning about the b43/ssb modules or wl option > as I don't understand what you are meaning. I am running Debian without > Gnome, KDE, etc... > > Jacob Tennant > > On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Omar Campagne <ocampa...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> > Does Debian have driver support for the Braodcom 4311 chips in laptops >> wireless >> > cards? >> > >> I own a laptop sold with a 4311 (yet lspci gives 4312). >> Anyway, you have the b43/ssb modules option with firmware, or >> the wl option, available with the packages broadcom-sta-common >> and broadcom-sta-source. You have to build the packages with the second >> option. Plus, it's "less open", as it has some binary pieces. It's the >> same driver than the one offerred "officialy". >> >> I have to add that I have far better performance with the wl module. >> >> -- >> Omar Campagne Polaino >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> listmas...@lists.debian.org >> Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100315004931.gb13...@gmail.com >> >> >
