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Date:      Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:06:10 +0200
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com>
Cc:        Alberto Villa <avilla@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Broadcom BCM4310 USB Controller (Wifi)
Message-ID:  <20101028060610.GB1900@current.Sisis.de>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimVmaDHgeiHfky5-rb3DueTjgLzJW7at3U2AdW2@mail.gmail.com>
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El día Wednesday, October 27, 2010 a las 12:12:09PM -0500, Scot Hetzel escribió:

> > Where did you get your bcmwl5 driver?  If you downloaded it from Acer,
> > it should work.  If you downloaded it from anywhere else then this
> > might be why it didn't work for you.
> >
> 
> Just noticed that you didn't specify your computer manufacture.  The
> above would only work for Matthias Apitz.
> 
> You just need to download the driver from the manufacture of your computer.

Why is this? Isn't it just the Wifi chip which matters? Could you sheet
a bit light on this? Thanks

	matthias
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