It is not detecting wired or wireless connections. When I installed Julia and Isadora, it gave me the option of installing Broadcom drivers, but no such thing happened with LMDE.
1. inxi -F (basically Broadcom BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY and Broadcom NetLink BCM5784M Gigabit Ethernet)
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System: Host kvv Kernel 2.6.32-5-686 i686 (32 bit) Distro Linux Mint Debian Edition
CPU: Dual core Intel Core2 Duo T6400 (-MCP-) cache 2048 KB flags (lm nx sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 ssse3) bmips 7979.42
Clock Speeds: (1) 1200.00 MHz (2) 1200.00 MHz
Graphics: Card Intel Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller X.Org 1.7.7 Res: 1280x800@60.0hz
GLX Renderer Mesa DRI Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset GEM 20091221 2009Q4 x86/MMX/SSE2 GLX Version 2.1 Mesa 7.7.1 Direct Rendering Yes
Audio: Card Intel 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller driver HDA Intel BusID: 00:1b.0
Sound: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Version 1.0.21
Network: Card-1 Broadcom BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY driver b43-pci-bridge BusID: 04:00.0
Card-2 Broadcom NetLink BCM5784M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe driver tg3 v: 3.102 BusID: 08:00.0
Disks: HDD Total Size: 320.1GB (1.2% used) 1: /dev/sda WDC_WD3200BEVT 320.1GB
Partition: ID:/ size: 15G used: 3.4G (25%) fs: ext4 ID:/home size: 27G used: 205M (1%) fs: ext4
Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 49.0C mobo: 43.0C
Fan Speeds (in rpm): cpu: N/A
Info: Processes 155 Uptime 20 min Memory 211.6/2975.9MB Runlevel 2 Client Shell inxi 1.4.12
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wlan0 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:off/any
Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=0 dBm
Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
lo no wireless extensions.
eth1 no wireless extensions.
pan0 no wireless extensions.Code: Select all
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Memory Controller Hub (rev 07)
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: agpgart-intel
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 29
Memory at fc000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M]
Memory at d0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
I/O ports at 1800 [size=8]
Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: i915
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07)
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Memory at fc400000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M]
Capabilities: <access denied>
00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
I/O ports at 1820 [size=32]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 21
I/O ports at 1840 [size=32]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1a.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #6 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19
I/O ports at 1860 [size=32]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 03) (prog-if 20 [EHCI])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19
Memory at fc904800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03)
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 22
Memory at fc700000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Bus: primary=00, secondary=02, subordinate=03, sec-latency=0
I/O behind bridge: 00002000-00002fff
Memory behind bridge: f6000000-f7ffffff
Prefetchable memory behind bridge: 00000000f0000000-00000000f1ffffff
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Bus: primary=00, secondary=04, subordinate=05, sec-latency=0
I/O behind bridge: 00003000-00003fff
Memory behind bridge: f8000000-f9ffffff
Prefetchable memory behind bridge: 00000000f2000000-00000000f3ffffff
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 4 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Bus: primary=00, secondary=06, subordinate=07, sec-latency=0
I/O behind bridge: 00004000-00004fff
Memory behind bridge: fa000000-fbffffff
Prefetchable memory behind bridge: 00000000f4000000-00000000f5ffffff
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) PCI Express Port 6 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Bus: primary=00, secondary=08, subordinate=08, sec-latency=0
I/O behind bridge: 00005000-00005fff
Memory behind bridge: fc500000-fc5fffff
Prefetchable memory behind bridge: 00000000bc000000-00000000bc1fffff
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 23
I/O ports at 1880 [size=32]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19
I/O ports at 18a0 [size=32]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 18
I/O ports at 18c0 [size=32]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 03) (prog-if 20 [EHCI])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 23
Memory at fc904c00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev 93) (prog-if 01 [Subtractive decode])
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Bus: primary=00, secondary=09, subordinate=09, sec-latency=32
Memory behind bridge: fc600000-fc6fffff
Capabilities: <access denied>
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation ICH9M LPC Interface Controller (rev 03)
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
Capabilities: <access denied>
00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation ICH9M/M-E SATA AHCI Controller (rev 03) (prog-if 01 [AHCI 1.0])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 28
I/O ports at 1818 [size=8]
I/O ports at 180c [size=4]
I/O ports at 1810 [size=8]
I/O ports at 1808 [size=4]
I/O ports at 18e0 [size=32]
Memory at fc904000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: ahci
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 03)
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 19
Memory at bc200000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
I/O ports at 1c00 [size=32]
04:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY (rev 01)
Subsystem: Dell Wireless 1397 WLAN Mini-Card
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17
Memory at f8000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge
08:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5784M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (rev 10)
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 30
Memory at fc500000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: tg3
09:01.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller (rev 05) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 17
Memory at fc600000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: firewire_ohci
09:01.1 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 22) (prog-if 01)
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 18
Memory at fc600800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: sdhci-pci
09:01.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adapter (rev 12)
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 10
Memory at fc600c00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
Capabilities: <access denied>
09:01.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev 12)
Subsystem: Dell Device 029f
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 10
Memory at fc601000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
Capabilities: <access denied>
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Module Size Used by
parport_pc 15799 0
ppdev 4058 0
lp 5570 0
parport 22554 3 parport_pc,ppdev,lp
sco 5857 2
bridge 33019 0
stp 996 1 bridge
rfcomm 25171 0
bnep 7444 2
l2cap 21705 4 rfcomm,bnep
bluetooth 36319 6 sco,rfcomm,bnep,l2cap
acpi_cpufreq 4943 1
cpufreq_stats 1940 0
cpufreq_userspace 1480 0
cpufreq_powersave 602 0
cpufreq_conservative 4018 0
binfmt_misc 4907 1
fuse 43829 3
loop 9765 0
snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi 9027 1
snd_hda_codec_idt 35281 1
snd_hda_intel 16787 2
snd_hda_codec 46002 3 snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi,snd_hda_codec_idt,snd_hda_intel
i915 222064 2
snd_hwdep 4054 1 snd_hda_codec
drm_kms_helper 18301 1 i915
snd_pcm_oss 28671 0
snd_mixer_oss 10461 1 snd_pcm_oss
snd_pcm 47226 3 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm_oss
drm 112088 3 i915,drm_kms_helper
snd_seq_midi 3576 0
snd_rawmidi 12513 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_midi_event 3684 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 35463 2 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
i2c_algo_bit 3497 1 i915
arc4 974 2
ecb 1405 2
video 14605 1 i915
output 1204 1 video
joydev 6739 0
b43 132595 0
snd_timer 12258 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd_seq_device 3673 3 snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq
dell_laptop 1533 0
uvcvideo 45342 0
rng_core 2178 1 b43
videodev 25545 1 uvcvideo
dcdbas 3892 1 dell_laptop
v4l1_compat 10250 2 uvcvideo,videodev
psmouse 44657 0
snd 34375 16 snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi,snd_hda_codec_idt,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device
mac80211 123574 1 b43
soundcore 3450 1 snd
cfg80211 87661 2 b43,mac80211
serio_raw 2916 0
wmi 3575 0
evdev 5609 24
pcspkr 1207 0
processor 26327 3 acpi_cpufreq
battery 3782 0
button 3598 1 i915
i2c_i801 6462 0
ac 1640 0
i2c_core 12696 6 i915,drm_kms_helper,drm,i2c_algo_bit,videodev,i2c_i801
rfkill 10264 5 bluetooth,dell_laptop,cfg80211
snd_page_alloc 5045 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
ext4 257803 2
mbcache 3762 1 ext4
jbd2 56155 1 ext4
crc16 1027 2 l2cap,ext4
btrfs 366799 0
zlib_deflate 15822 1 btrfs
crc32c 2172 1
libcrc32c 762 1 btrfs
sg 15968 0
sd_mod 25969 4
crc_t10dif 1012 1 sd_mod
sr_mod 10770 0
cdrom 26487 1 sr_mod
uhci_hcd 16057 0
ahci 27270 3
firewire_ohci 16509 0
ssb 33686 1 b43
sdhci_pci 4525 0
sdhci 12147 1 sdhci_pci
libata 115745 1 ahci
firewire_core 31187 1 firewire_ohci
tg3 88273 0
pcmcia 16194 2 b43,ssb
mmc_core 38665 3 b43,ssb,sdhci
led_class 1757 2 b43,sdhci
crc_itu_t 1035 1 firewire_core
scsi_mod 101421 4 sg,sd_mod,sr_mod,libata
libphy 11638 1 tg3
ehci_hcd 27851 0
pcmcia_core 20450 3 b43,ssb,pcmcia
thermal 9206 0
thermal_sys 9378 3 video,processor,thermal
usbcore 98453 4 uvcvideo,uhci_hcd,ehci_hcd
nls_base 4541 1 usbcore