i have tried everything to work my b43-fwcutter i have had HP before worked fine on my laptop i downloaded b43 driver .. went to /usr/share/b43-fwcutter/ & i install the firmware.sh i remember that was the way i did it before .. after installation i run modprobe -r b43 ssb wl .. modprobe b43 .. iwlist scan .. i get nothing but eth1 which i already have a driver on my laptop dell latitude d600 .. ipw2200 .. i need wlan0 driver so i can get mon0 or something or atheros .. i just dont remember the steps i donno if i have to move b43-fwcutter folder to somewhere else .. i've been trying for past 10 days its just not working for me i read some of your posts it seems like u know what you are saying .. i will post my lsmod .. & everything you need please help me here .. i think i also downloaded after all updates upgrades bcmwl-kernel-source i donno what file it went to cant find it cant find the code to find the version .. i just need some help to have a b43 driver to work .. here is my lsmod
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root@ubuntu:/home/dflpride# lsmod
Module Size Used by
b44 25574 0
ssb 38902 1 b44
mii 4381 1 b44
wl 1959598 0
binfmt_misc 6587 1
rfcomm 33421 4
sco 7885 2
bridge 45614 0
stp 1655 1 bridge
bnep 9436 2
l2cap 30624 16 rfcomm,bnep
snd_intel8x0 25588 2
snd_ac97_codec 100646 1 snd_intel8x0
fbcon 35102 71
tileblit 2031 1 fbcon
ac97_bus 1002 1 snd_ac97_codec
font 7557 1 fbcon
bitblit 4707 1 fbcon
snd_pcm_oss 35308 0
softcursor 1189 1 bitblit
snd_mixer_oss 13746 1 snd_pcm_oss
vga16fb 11385 0
snd_pcm 70694 3 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
vgastate 8961 1 vga16fb
snd_seq_dummy 1338 0
snd_seq_oss 26722 0
snd_seq_midi 4557 0
radeon 676897 3
pcmcia 30784 0
snd_rawmidi 19056 1 snd_seq_midi
ttm 49943 1 radeon
snd_seq_midi_event 6003 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 47263 6 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
drm_kms_helper 29329 1 radeon
snd_timer 19098 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
drm 162409 5 radeon,ttm,drm_kms_helper
snd_seq_device 5700 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq
joydev 8740 0
yenta_socket 20408 4
i2c_algo_bit 5028 1 radeon
ipw2200 135216 0
rsrc_nonstatic 10015 1 yenta_socket
snd 54180 14 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device
libipw 39896 1 ipw2200
pcmcia_core 32964 3 pcmcia,yenta_socket,rsrc_nonstatic
ppdev 5259 0
video 17375 0
soundcore 6620 1 snd
dell_wmi 1793 0
parport_pc 25962 1
snd_page_alloc 7076 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
intel_agp 24375 1
output 1871 1 video
lib80211 5046 3 wl,ipw2200,libipw
psmouse 63245 0
btusb 10957 2
agpgart 31724 3 ttm,drm,intel_agp
dcdbas 5422 0
lp 7028 0
shpchp 28820 0
bluetooth 49892 9 rfcomm,sco,bnep,l2cap,btusb
serio_raw 3978 0
parport 32635 3 ppdev,parport_pc,lp
tg3 109324 0
root@ubuntu:/home/dflpride# lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82855PM Processor to I/O Controller (rev 03)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82855PM Processor to AGP Controller (rev 03)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 01)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 01)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 01)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-M) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 01)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev 81)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801DBM (ICH4-M) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 01)
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801DBM (ICH4-M) IDE Controller (rev 01)
00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 01)
00:1f.6 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97 Modem Controller (rev 01)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon RV250 [Mobility FireGL 9000] (rev 02)
02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5705M Gigabit Ethernet (rev 01)
02:01.0 CardBus bridge: O2 Micro, Inc. OZ711EC1 SmartCardBus Controller (rev 20)
02:01.1 CardBus bridge: O2 Micro, Inc. OZ711EC1 SmartCardBus Controller (rev 20)
02:03.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG [Calexico2] Network Connection (rev 05) ..
i donno what more information you need just ask me to run the code & i will send it to you but i think im following every step possible on the internet but its kind of not working for me i went to system / admin / hardware drivers .. all of them are emply im using UBUNTU 10.__ THE LATEST ONE .. HOPE TO HEAR FROM YOU SOON ..
THANK YOU IN ADVANCE
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