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    Broadcom ethernet and wifi gone

    Dell 9400 80GB HDD 2 GB ram 32 bit Linux Mint 18.2 Sonya.
    Ethernet and wifi quit following recent update.
    How to recover?
    tia
    otto-c

    With and without wifi donagle
    $ lspci shows:
    Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX (rev 02)

    Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN (rev 01)

    Without wifi donagle

    $ sudo lshw -C network

    [sudo] password for bill:
    *-network UNCLAIMED
    description: Network controller
    product: BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN
    vendor: Broadcom Corporation
    physical id: 0
    bus info: pci@0000:0c:00.0
    version: 01
    width: 32 bits
    clock: 33MHz
    capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
    configuration: latency=0
    resources: memory:efdfc000-efdfffff
    *-network UNCLAIMED
    description: Ethernet controller
    product: BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX
    vendor: Broadcom Corporation
    physical id: 0
    bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
    version: 02
    width: 32 bits
    clock: 33MHz
    capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
    configuration: latency=64
    resources: memory:ef9fe000-ef9fffff


    $ inxi -Fx
    Network: Card-1: Broadcom BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX bus-ID: 03:00.0
    IF: N/A state: N/A speed: N/A duplex: N/A mac: N/A
    Card-2: Broadcom BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN bus-ID: 0c:00.0
    IF: N/A state: N/A mac: N/A

    $ sudo ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.74
    SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
    eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device

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    Re: Broadcom ethernet and wifi gone

    Thread moved to the "MINT" forum.

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