Am Sonntag, 22. Oktober 2006 04:15 schrieb Adam D: > Sebastian Muszynski wrote: > > Am Samstag, 21. Oktober 2006 23:02 schrieb Adam D: > >> [ 88.139217] bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not > >> available or load failed. > > > > The trouble is that you haven't used fwcutter to extract the bcm43xx > > firmware of your mac osx drivers... try (apt-cache search) fwcutter. > > > > Regards, > > > > Sebastian > > Thank you. I googled fwcutter and found this Ubuntu page and followed its > instructions.(https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx/Dap >per) However do I need a 2.6.17+ or can I use the bcm43xx driver on > learlier kernels such as 2.6.15? Things look well but I can't test my > connection because I do not know if my base station extream or the > powerbook airport card just went bad :(. I may have to run to the apple > store to use their wireless network to find out if it the card or the base > station. > > Until then I can't do much. But in linux the driver did load and I can see > it in iwconfig.
Does "iwlist scanning" report your access point? Regards, Sebastian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]