[arch-general] problems with wifi b43 (broadcom)

[Leonidas Spyropoulos]

On Jul 17, 2012 9:28 AM, "Thanos Zygouris" <athanasios.zygouris at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> On Tue 17 Jul 08:54, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote:
> > On Jul 17, 2012 12:28 AM, "Thanos Zygouris" <
athanasios.zygouris at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I also have a D4300 and is working fine with b43 driver...i use wicd
for
> > > network manager.
> >
> > Does these two models share the same Broadcom Wi-Fi module? Look above
for
> > my Wi-Fi module model.
>
> Oops, i've done a typo. It's E4300, not D4300. Yes, we have the same
> laptop.
>
> lspci info (for clarification):
> 0c:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n
> Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01)
>
> and lspci -v:
> 0c:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n
> Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01)
> Subsystem: Dell Wireless 1510 Wireless-N WLAN Mini-Card
> Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17
> Memory at f69fc000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
> Capabilities: <access denied>
> Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge
>
> I only installed b43-firmware package from aur, with latest vanilla
> kernel.

This is weird.. I did same steps, installed aur package for firmware. I
installed the arch on the laptop on Friday. Vanilla kernel.