Heres what I put in /etc/rc.d/rc.local after configuring the broadcom card; nodprobe ndiswrapper iwconfig wlan0 essid "network name" iwconfig wlan0 key "encryption key" ifconfig wlan0 "ip address" up route add default gw "router ip address" You may need to put...

I have a Broadcom wifi mini pci card. The chipset is 14e4:4318 which I havent found listed as working. I installed ndiswrapper and found that it came with the driver already - bcmwl5. However, this driver did not work so I removed it and loaded the bcmwl5.inf driver from XP. This loaded correctly an...

Managed to sort this one out. I got the ndiswrapper and perl pups. Loaded them both and found that ndiswrapper came with the bcmwl5 driver. However, this driver does not work for my card. I removed the existing bcmwl5 driver and replaced it with the one from windoze eXPee. ndiswrapper -e bcmwl5 (rem...

I have a Broadcom wifi card which uses the bcmwl5a.inf driver in XP.

I've checked out the card under puppy using lspci and it says the VID:PID is 14e4: 4318

I've tried using ndiswrapper to get this working but no joy.

Has anyone else tried this card ?

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I'm booting off a usb pen and it hangs at the following point; PCI:No IRQ known for interrupt pin A of device 00:1d.0 - using IRQ 11 usb-uhci.c: USB UHCI at I/O 0xbf80. IRQ 11 usb-uhci.c: Detected 2 ports usb.c: new USB bus registered. assigned bus number 1 Has anybody seen this before ? I'm on a De...