[ubuntu-utah] Dell

[Nathan]

Is the bcm43xx module loaded.  Both it and the ndiswrapper driver can't
be loaded at the same time.  Did you try the bcm43xx driver first?  It
integrates a little better with the system, yet I have never gotten it
to work on any of my systems.

Hope that helps.

Nathan

On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 14:16 -0600, Ian van Natter wrote:
> Just keep me updated on meetings and I can put up fliers at work.  I
> also let the managers here know that the LoCo is willing to help with
> anyone that wants to learn.  No one really knows what we will end up
> doing with Linux besides the hardware support.  
> 
> On a side note, can someone fix wireless!?  I had some free time today
> and got down to installing linux on my new(ish) machine (a Dell E1505
> with the Dell wireless card, Broadcom chipset).  I spent almost 3
> hours running everything I could find on how to get this running and
> its still no go.  The computer doesn't even recognize the card but
> NDISwrapper says the driver is already loaded....do'h!  
> Is wireless support going to get any better with Linux?  It seems to
> be getting worse.  I am not a programmer so there is little I can do
> but complain!  For a few of us there is nothing else we can use but
> Wireless most the time.  I can't run a 100 foot ethernet cable through
> the house! 
> 
> Thanks guys!
> 
> Ian