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    Angry b43 error natty 11.04

    hi guys! i have a problem, I have install the broadcom sta wireless driver on my laptop it works fine but i guess it's not compatible with aircrack cause i cant scan using the wepcrackgui. So I try install b43 driver but I always have the same error when I type on the termial

    sudo apt-get install b43-fwcutter firmware-b43-installer
    Reading package lists... Done
    Building dependency tree
    Reading state information... Done
    The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
    libgdata1.7-cil libmono-zeroconf1.0-cil libgkeyfile1.0-cil
    libubuntuone1.0-cil libgtk-sharp-beans-cil libtaglib2.0-cil libgudev1.0-cil
    libnotify0.4-cil
    Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
    The following NEW packages will be installed:
    b43-fwcutter firmware-b43-installer
    0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
    Need to get 0 B/18.2 kB of archives.
    After this operation, 131 kB of additional disk space will be used.
    Selecting previously deselected package b43-fwcutter.
    (Reading database ... 167567 files and directories currently installed.)
    Unpacking b43-fwcutter (from .../b43-fwcutter_1%3a013-3_i386.deb) ...
    Selecting previously deselected package firmware-b43-installer.
    Unpacking firmware-b43-installer (from .../firmware-b43-installer_4.150.10.5-5_all.deb) ...
    Processing triggers for man-db ...
    Setting up b43-fwcutter (1:013-3) ...
    Setting up firmware-b43-installer (4.150.10.5-5) ...
    Not supported low-power chip with PCI id 14e4:4315!
    Aborting.
    dpkg: error processing firmware-b43-installer (--configure):
    subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
    Errors were encountered while processing:
    firmware-b43-installer
    E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

    anyone know what is going on ?
    Im using Ubuntu natty 11.04

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    Re: b43 error natty 11.04

    you have the low power chip.

    Not supported low-power chip with PCI id 14e4:4315!
    need the low power firmware

    Code:
    sudo apt-get install firmware-b43-lpphy-installer
    Boot Info Script
    Ubuntu User number is # 32763
    Linux User number is # 527179

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    Re: b43 error natty 11.04

    thanks a lot for your quick answer. But after installing that the b43 driver will work right ?

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    Re: b43 error natty 11.04

    It might work or it might not. You'll have to reboot after installing the firmware that nm_geo suggested.

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    Re: b43 error natty 11.04

    it works!!! thanks a lot mm_geo you a re a genius and thanks for your answer too lkjoel

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    Re: b43 error natty 11.04

    Quote Originally Posted by unknow04 View Post
    it works!!! thanks a lot mm_geo you a re a genius and thanks for your answer too lkjoel
    Not really a genius. I have just seen this problem before ... Enjoy ..
    Boot Info Script
    Ubuntu User number is # 32763
    Linux User number is # 527179

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