Details

ManufacturerDell (by Broadcom)
Model
Buspci
TypeNetwork controller
Id14e4
Info24328
Info31028
Info4000a

Ratings

Overall rating: 3.0 x 3

By Linux distribution:

  • Debian lenny/sid x86_64: 3.0 x 1
  • openSUSE 10.3 i586: 3.0 x 1
  • Arch Linux Arch Linux \r (\n) (\l) GenuineIntel: 3.0 x 1

Comments

Working PCI wireless cards on Debian lenny/sid x86_64 (kernel: 2.6.23-1-amd64) by taipan (3):

see ndiswrapper.sf.net

Working PCI wireless cards on openSUSE 10.3 i586 (kernel: 2.6.22.16-0.2-default) by nsridhar (3):

Works with ndiswrapper

Working PCI wireless cards on Arch Linux Arch Linux \r (\n) (\l) GenuineIntel (kernel: 2.6.26.3fb4) by fservant (3):

There is no support for this card (BCM4328) in the mainline Linux kernel, therefore I one has to install NDISwrapper to make use of it. Hopefully support for it will be added to the b43 driver soon.

More info: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43

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