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Dell Inspiron 6400 wifi won't work
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Broadcom stuff  8)
I too have, you should be able to install via Synaptic..

Maybe for your notes; as I've booked marked for mine  ;D
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(11-13-2015, 08:18 PM)firenice03 link Wrote: 2 things to try...

1.  So lets look in update hardware
Go to menu and type "install drivers" under additional see if there are updates for the Broadcom device..


If not...
2.  In Synaptic (Menu - System - Install/Remove Software). 
Begin typing "bcm" should list additional items (try above 1st)


For #2... Install package b43-fwcutter its Broadcom 43xx firmware...
LL4.8 UEFI 64 bit ASUS E402W - AMD E2 (Quad) 1.5Ghz  - 4GB - AMD Mullins Radeon R2
LL5.8 UEFI 64 bit Test UEFI Kangaroo (Mobile Desktop) - Atom X5-Z8500 1.44Ghz - 2GB - Intel HD Graphics
LL4.8 64 bit HP 6005- AMD Phenom II X2 - 8GB - AMD/ATI RS880 (HD4200)
LL3.8 32 bit Dell Inspiron Mini - Atom N270 1.6Ghz - 1GB - Intel Mobile 945GSE Express  -- Shelved
BACK LL5.8 64 bit Dell Optiplex 160 (Thin) - Atom 230 1.6Ghz - 4GB-SiS 771/671 PCIE VGA - Print Server
Running Linux Lite since LL2.2
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Dell Inspiron 6400 wifi won't work - by montey - 03-23-2015, 11:51 PM
Re: Dell Inspiron 6400 wifi won't work - by N4RPS - 03-25-2015, 08:38 AM
Re: Dell Inspiron 6400 wifi won't work - by N4RPS - 04-07-2015, 06:14 AM
Re: Dell Inspiron 6400 wifi won't work - by Dart - 04-11-2015, 04:10 AM
Re: Dell Inspiron 6400 wifi won't work - by firenice03 - 12-30-2015, 01:18 AM

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