I'm a bit late to this thread, I have been away from the forums for a while, but I get this error on starting:
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Broadcom chip set not supported: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02)
and this log file:
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11-11-2012 16:40:22 main INFO Write debug information to file: /home/mint/ddm.log
11-11-2012 16:40:22 main DEBUG Startup command: gksu --message "<b>Please enter your password</b>" python /usr/lib/device-driver-manager/ddm.py :d :l /home/mint/ddm.log
11-11-2012 16:40:22 ddm.main INFO Checking your hardware...
11-11-2012 16:40:22 drivers.DriverCheck DEBUG Initialize DriverCheck
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: cat /etc/*-release | grep DISTRIB_RELEASE
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: cat /etc/*-release | grep DISTRIB_ID
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: lspci -nn | grep VGA
11-11-2012 16:40:22 nvidia.init DEBUG Nvidia driver info: [304, 'Nvidia GeForce 8600M GS', '0425']
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: lspci | grep VGA
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: cat /etc/*-release | grep DISTRIB_RELEASE
11-11-2012 16:40:22 nvidia.getNvidia INFO Get the appropriate Nvidia driver
11-11-2012 16:40:22 nvidia.getNvidia INFO Nvidia driver to install: nvidia-current
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: apt-cache policy nvidia-current
11-11-2012 16:40:22 drivers.getPackageStatus DEBUG Package is installed: nvidia-current
11-11-2012 16:40:22 nvidia.getNvidia DEBUG Package status: installed
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: lspci | grep Broadcom
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run INFO 08:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 broadcom.setCurrentChipInfo INFO Broadcom found: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: lspci -n -d 14e4:
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run INFO 08:00.0 0200: 14e4:1693 (rev 02)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 broadcom.setCurrentChipInfo DEBUG Broadcom chip set found: 1693
11-11-2012 16:40:22 broadcom.setCurrentChipInfo ERROR Broadcom chip set not supported: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 broadcom.getBroadcom WARNING Broadcom chip serie not supported: 1693
11-11-2012 16:40:22 pae.getPae DEBUG Distribution: linuxmint 13.0
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: uname -r
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run INFO 3.2.0-32-generic
11-11-2012 16:40:22 pae.getPae DEBUG Single-core kernel found: 3.2.0-32-generic
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: uname -m
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run INFO x86_64
11-11-2012 16:40:22 pae.getPae WARNING PAE kernel cannot be installed: single-core system
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Search for extensions: ['.png', '.jpg', '.jpeg', '.gif']
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/uninstallable.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/empty.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/pae.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/installed.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/mirror.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/broadcom.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/logo.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/ati.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/notinstalled.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.getImgsFromDir DEBUG Image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/nvidia.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 ddm.fillHardware INFO Hardware image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/nvidia.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 ddm.fillHardware INFO Add item: Nvidia GeForce 8600M GS
11-11-2012 16:40:22 ddm.fillHardware DEBUG Preselect: False
11-11-2012 16:40:22 ddm.fillHardware INFO Hardware image found: /usr/share/device-driver-manager/broadcom.png
11-11-2012 16:40:22 ddm.fillHardware INFO Add item: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 ddm.fillHardware DEBUG Preselect: False
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Create list store eval string: gtk.ListStore(bool, gtk.gdk.Pixbuf, gtk.gdk.Pixbuf, str, str, str, int)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Create column names: ['Column 0', 'Column 1', 'Column 2', 'Column 3', 'Column 4', 'Column 5']
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Add data to list store (single-column list): liststore.append( [False, gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file("/usr/share/device-driver-manager/installed.png"), gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file("/usr/share/device-driver-manager/nvidia.png"), "Nvidia GeForce 8600M GS", "nvidia", "installed", 400] )
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Add data to list store (single-column list): liststore.append( [False, gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file("/usr/share/device-driver-manager/uninstallable.png"), gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file("/usr/share/device-driver-manager/broadcom.png"), "Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02)", "broadcom", "uninstallable", 400] )
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Last visible column nr: 4
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Create column: gtk.TreeViewColumn("Column 0", gtk.CellRendererToggle(), active=0)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Check box found: add toggle function
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Column added: Column 0
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Create column: gtk.TreeViewColumn("Column 1", gtk.CellRendererPixbuf(), pixbuf=1)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Column added: Column 1
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Create column: gtk.TreeViewColumn("Column 2", gtk.CellRendererPixbuf(), pixbuf=2)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Column added: Column 2
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Create column: gtk.TreeViewColumn("Column 3", gtk.CellRendererText(), text=3, weight=6)
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Column added: Column 3
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Hide column nr: 4
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Hide column nr: 5
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Add Liststrore to Treeview
11-11-2012 16:40:22 functions.fillTreeview DEBUG Scrolled to selected row: 0
11-11-2012 16:40:22 execcmd.run DEBUG Command to execute: apt-cache policy device-driver-manager | grep Installed
Using Mint 13 and Unity-revamped desktop environment.
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inxi -n
Network: Card-1: Broadcom NetLink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express driver: tg3
IF: eth0 state: up speed: 100 Mbps duplex: full mac: 00:1b:24:a4:b8:d0
Card-2: Intel PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN [Kedron] Network Connection driver: iwl4965
IF: wlan0 state: down mac: 00:13:e8:9c:fb:ed
I don't know if you have seen that before.
My ethernet works perfectly btw.
Edit. Another interesting point is that the log file identifies my processor as single core.
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WARNING PAE kernel cannot be installed: single-core system
In reality it is an intel T7300 which is dual core.