Re: Broadcom STA Wireless drivers not working on Acer aspire 5750G, Ubuntu 12.04
Originally Posted by
stryk9
on top of that, attempting to run the command:
sudo modprobe w1
returns an error as well stating "FATAL: Module w1 not found." I'm clueless what to do at this point as I've been able to get it to work on my own prior to coming to this forum but with the same issue of my wifi disappearing right after reboot. Really hope you can help me out. Thank you.
First, the name of the module is wl with an L, not w1 with a one. Please try:Does your wireless spring to life? If so, let's get it to load automatically on boot:
Code:
sudo su
echo wl >> /etc/modules
exit
If there are other warnings or errors, post back; I'll be happy to help.
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