[NTLUG:Discuss] hp dv9620us

Wayne Walker wwalker at bybent.com
Mon Dec 31 00:12:50 CST 2007


On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 12:20:55PM -0800, Dennis Kaptain wrote:
> Ubuntu got the Broadcom wireless card working?  I've had issues with
Yes.
> mine, which seems to revolve around WPA encryption.  What encryption
> scheme are you using to connect to your wireless router?  Did you have
> issues?  If so, how did you get around them?  I wound up giving up for
> now and have just used our Sprint broadband wireless modem for internet
> connectivity.
WEP, open, and WPA personal.  No issues under Ubuntu.

apt-get install bcm43xx-fwcutter

Wish the other distros (Fedora!  You listening????) could get it to work
at all.

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