Linux Mint 16 XCfe - wifi problem Dell Inspiron [SOLVED]

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computerguybry

Linux Mint 16 XCfe - wifi problem Dell Inspiron [SOLVED]

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laptop@laptop-Inspiron-1545 ~ $ inxi -N
Network:   Card-1: Broadcom BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY driver: b43-pci-bridge 
           Card-2: Marvell 88E8040 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Controller driver: sky2 
           Card-3: Linksys AM10 v1 802.11n [Ralink RT3072] driver: rt2800usb 
I tried firmware-b43- but it didn't work. I removed it.

Not sure what to try.

thanks for any help!!
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wyrdoak

Re: Linux Mint 16 XCfe - wifi problem Dell Inspiron

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Here's what I have. Did you install the installer file ?
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computerguybry

Re: Linux Mint 16 XCfe - wifi problem Dell Inspiron

Post by computerguybry »

Thanks, the first time I installed firmware-b43-update, it didn't work. But this time, it did.
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