Same problem here, I can see the networks but I'm unable to connect, and it doesn't matter if it the Authentication/Encryption is Enabled or disabled on the router, its always the same result, this is my info:
Laptop hp pavilion ze5500 series, Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex (fresh install with restricted drivers enabled) $ uname -a Linux my-laptop 2.6.27-7-generic #1 SMP Tue Nov 4 19:33:20 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux $ lspci | grep 4306 00:09.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) $ lsmod | grep b43 b43legacy 128156 0 rfkill 17176 3 rfkill_input,b43legacy mac80211 216820 1 b43legacy led_class 12164 1 b43legacy input_polldev 11912 1 b43legacy ssb 40580 1 b43legacy $ dmesg | grep b43 [ 3.712092] b43-pci-bridge 0000:00:09.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002) [ 3.712504] b43-pci-bridge 0000:00:09.0: PCI INT A -> Link[LNK3] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10 [ 16.154813] b43legacy-phy0: Broadcom 4306 WLAN found [ 16.176122] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Found PHY: Analog 1, Type 2, Revision 1 [ 16.176148] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Found Radio: Manuf 0x17F, Version 0x2050, Revision 2 [ 16.200147] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Radio initialized [ 34.859552] input: b43legacy-phy0 as /devices/virtual/input/input8 [ 35.148067] firmware: requesting b43legacy/ucode4.fw [ 35.194982] firmware: requesting b43legacy/pcm4.fw [ 35.205596] firmware: requesting b43legacy/b0g0initvals2.fw [ 35.324252] b43legacy-phy0: Loading firmware version 0x127, patch level 14 (2005-04-18 02:36:27) [ 35.400576] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Chip initialized [ 35.402834] b43legacy-phy0 debug: 30-bit DMA initialized [ 35.405335] Registered led device: b43legacy-phy0:radio [ 35.405404] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Wireless interface started [ 35.415374] b43legacy-phy0 debug: Adding Interface type 2 ~$ dmesg | grep wlan0 [ 36.212536] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:1d:5a:bf:ad:91 [ 36.412822] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:1d:5a:bf:ad:91 [ 36.612085] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:1d:5a:bf:ad:91 [ 36.812070] wlan0: authentication with AP 00:1d:5a:bf:ad:91 timed out ... then it repeats... $ lspci -vvn | grep 43 -A7 00:09.0 0280: 14e4:4320 (rev 02) Subsystem: 0e11:00e7 Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- Latency: 64 Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 10 Region 0: Memory at d0002000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K] Capabilities: <access denied> Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge Kernel modules: ssb 00:0a.0 0607: 1217:6972 Subsystem: 103c:0850 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=slow >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- Latency: 168 -- 01:05.0 0300: 1002:4337 Subsystem: 103c:0850 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B+ DisINTx- Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- Latency: 66 (2000ns min), Cache Line Size: 32 bytes Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 10 Region 0: Memory at d8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M] Region 1: I/O ports at 9000 [size=256] dmesg looks completely different from other examples, maybe because this is a rev 02. Please, feel free to ask any test required, Kenrro -- Broadcom 4306 doesn't work! I cannot connect to any wireless network https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210373 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs