Friday, July 4, 2008

wireless issue on debian powerpc

i started to have difficulty on reboot of power macbook on debian and wireless about b43-cutter
so I updated all including kernel to linux-image-2.6.25 (i had trouble with sbcl kernel bug due
to lack of flag siet up)

so what to do about bcm43 cutter issue in broadcome
http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43

so i installed latest b43-fwcutte and I ran
/usr/share/b43-fwcutter/install_bcm43xx_fireware.sh

i still get error

loading firmware version 351.126 (2006-07-29 05:54:02)
b43-phy0 warning you are using an old firmware image. support for old firmeware will be removed july 2000.
go to
http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43
and download latest firmware (version 4)

??

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