Martin Pitt wrote: > Przemysław Kulczycki [2008-07-03 20:14 +0200]: >> Owners of Broadcom 43xx cards are in a very unpleasant situation when >> they want to install Ubuntu on their laptops/PCs because Ubuntu requires >> a network connection to fetch the firmware for the b43/bcm43xx driver. >> >> If you don't have another network interface then you're stuck and have >> to use another computer or another operating system. > > b43-fwcutter also allows you to extract it from a MacOS CD or a > windows driver (I only tested this on an old Mac OS 10.1 CD ages ago, > though).
Does Jockey ask the user to put in a driver cd? or check it the firmware is on a windows/mac partition? or ask the user if they have the file? those would be cool sam -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss