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diff --git a/network/broadcom-sta/README b/network/broadcom-sta/README index d3331e0d8f..f90156866c 100644 --- a/network/broadcom-sta/README +++ b/network/broadcom-sta/README @@ -17,8 +17,18 @@ BCM4360 (PCI ID 14e4:43a0) BCM4352 (PCI ID 14e4:43b1) Some of these devices are also supported by the free b43 and brcm80211 -drivers. In order to avoid conflicts /etc/modprobe.d/b43_blacklist.conf +drivers. In order to avoid conflicts /etc/modprobe.d/b43_blacklist.conf disables these drivers. Read the included LICENSE.txt file (placed in /usr/doc) before using the proprietary driver. + +Kernel compile instructions (for BCM43142) +=========================== + +1) Ensure that all the wifi drivers (b43, Intel pro, etc) in + drivers>network>wireless are compiled as modules. + +2) Either disable or compile the 'Broadcom specific AMBA' (drivers) as a + module. Otherwise this driver will be loaded by the wifi module instead + of the proper one. |