You are not logged in.

#26 2010-05-30 22:58:46

Anton
Member
From: Lund, Sweden
Registered: 2009-12-12
Posts: 17

Re: Kernel 2.6.34

1LordAnubis wrote:

from what I've heard the infamous broadcom b43 wifi driver *should* work automatically in this release, I don't have one though...

Very good news!

Offline

#27 2010-05-30 23:05:49

wonder
Developer
From: Bucharest, Romania
Registered: 2006-07-05
Posts: 5,941
Website

Re: Kernel 2.6.34

Anton wrote:
1LordAnubis wrote:

from what I've heard the infamous broadcom b43 wifi driver *should* work automatically in this release, I don't have one though...

Very good news!

what? you still need firmware


Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.

Offline

#28 2010-05-31 06:34:14

Anton
Member
From: Lund, Sweden
Registered: 2009-12-12
Posts: 17

Re: Kernel 2.6.34

wonder wrote:

what? you still need firmware

Ok maybe I misunderstood. I have the firmware. But I've been having problems with connection drops and I thought this meant that they had recognized some problems and fixed them.

Offline

#29 2010-05-31 07:52:36

archman-cro
Member
From: Croatia
Registered: 2010-04-04
Posts: 943
Website

Re: Kernel 2.6.34

1LordAnubis wrote:

from what I've heard the infamous broadcom b43 wifi driver *should* work automatically in this release, I don't have one though...

Erm, you only had to modprobe it before. What's the difference? Am I missing something? b43 is pretty much easy to setup on a bcm4311 chip.

Offline

#30 2010-06-01 20:10:03

1LordAnubis
Member
Registered: 2008-10-10
Posts: 253
Website

Re: Kernel 2.6.34

Hmm, guess someone just needs to try and give feedback; I've heard a lot of nightmares, personally.

Also, http://www.h-online.com/open/features/K … 75937.html


Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
-Benjamin Franklin
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
-George Bernard Shaw

Offline

Board footer

Powered by FluxBB