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*-network
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
resources: irq:17 memory:
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX
vendor: Broadcom Corporation
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
logical name: eth1
version: 02
serial: 00:1d:09:a7:99:73
size: 100Mbit/s
capacity: 100Mbit/s
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: irq:17 memory:
0: dell-wifi: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.
eth1 Interface doesn't support scanning.
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_
DISTRIB_
DISTRIB_
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub [8086:2a00] (rev 0c)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (primary) [8086:2a02] (rev 0c)
00:02.1 Display controller [0380]: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (secondary) [8086:2a03] (rev 0c)
00:1a.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 [8086:2834] (rev 02)
00:1a.1 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 [8086:2835] (rev 02)
00:1a.7 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 [8086:283a] (rev 02)
00:1b.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller [8086:284b] (rev 02)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 1 [8086:283f] (rev 02)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 2 [8086:2841] (rev 02)
00:1c.3 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 4 [8086:2845] (rev 02)
00:1d.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 [8086:2830] (rev 02)
00:1d.1 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 [8086:2831] (rev 02)
00:1d.2 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 [8086:2832] (rev 02)
00:1d.7 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 [8086:2836] (rev 02)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge [8086:2448] (rev f2)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Intel Corporation 82801HEM (ICH8M) LPC Interface Controller [8086:2815] (rev 02)
00:1f.1 IDE interface [0101]: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) IDE Controller [8086:2850] (rev 02)
00:1f.2 IDE interface [0101]: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA IDE Controller [8086:2828] (rev 02)
00:1f.3 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller [8086:283e] (rev 02)
03:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX [14e4:170c] (rev 02)
03:01.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394) [0c00]: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller [1180:0832] (rev 05)
03:01.1 SD Host controller [0805]: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/
03:01.2 System peripheral [0880]: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adapter [1180:0592] (rev 12)
03:01.3 System peripheral [0880]: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller [1180:0852] (rev 12)
0c:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN [14e4:4311] (rev 01)
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
H/W path Device Class Description
=======
/0 bus 0KY767
/0/0 memory 64KiB BIOS
/0/400 processor Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5
/0/400/700 memory 32KiB L1 cache
/0/400/701 memory 2MiB L2 cache
/0/1000 memory 2GiB System Memory
/0/1000/0 memory 1GiB DIMM DDR Synchronous 667 MHz
/0/1000/1 memory 1GiB DIMM DDR Synchronous 667 MHz
/0/100 bridge Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory C
/0/100/2 display Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Gra
/0/100/2.1 display Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Gra
/0/100/1a bus 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Con
/0/100/1a.1 bus 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Con
/0/100/1a.7 bus 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Co
/0/100/1b multimedia 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Con
/0/100/1c bridge 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
/0/100/1c.1 bridge 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
/0/100/1c.1/0 network BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN
/0/100/1c.3 bridge 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
/0/100/1d bus 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Con
/0/100/1d.1 bus 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Con
/0/100/1d.2 bus 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Con
/0/100/1d.7 bus 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Co
/0/100/1e bridge 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge
/0/100/1e/0 eth1 network BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX
/0/100/1e/1 bus R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller
/0/100/1e/1.1 generic R5C822 SD/SDIO/
/0/100/1e/1.2 generic R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adap
/0/100/1e/1.3 generic xD-Picture Card Controller
/0/100/1f bridge 82801HEM (ICH8M) LPC Interface Co
/0/100/1f.1 scsi0 storage 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) IDE
/0/100/1f.1/0.0.0 /dev/cdrom disk DVD+-RW TS-L632H
/0/100/1f.2 scsi2 storage 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0 /dev/sda disk 320GB TOSHIBA MK3252GS
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/1 /dev/sda1 volume 296GiB EXT4 volume
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/2 /dev/sda2 volume 2038MiB Extended partition
/0/100/
/0/100/1f.3 bus 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Contro
/1 power DELL GK4797B
Linux stevep-
[ 0.000000] No AGP bridge found
[ 0.000000] Found optimal setting for mtrr clean up
[ 0.000000] No NUMA configuration found
[ 0.000000] No AGP bridge found
[ 0.221420] ACPI: No dock devices found.
[ 0.221425] HEST: Table not found.
[ 0.273537] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 0.273552] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 0.273596] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 0.280135] Switching to clocksource hpet
[ 0.283436] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #0
[ 0.283512] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #1
[ 0.318528] pnp: PnP ACPI: found 12 devices
[ 0.385888] input: Lid Switch as /devices/
[ 0.386329] ACPI: Lid Switch [LID]
[ 0.410445] ERST: Table is not found!
[ 0.868169] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.888280] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.888696] hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.889059] hub 4-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.889400] hub 5-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.889740] hub 6-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.890093] hub 7-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 0.913512] BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 0 devices found
[ 2.512336] sdhci-pci 0000:03:01.1: SDHCI controller found [1180:0822] (rev 22)
[ 2.513506] mmc0: no vmmc regulator found
[ 13.775935] lp: driver loaded but no devices found
[ 14.626194] wl: module license 'MIXED/Proprietary' taints kernel.
[ 14.646520] wl 0000:0c:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
[ 14.646531] wl 0000:0c:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
[ 14.649204] eth%d: 5.100.82.38 driver failed with code 21
[ 14.676375] b43-pci-bridge 0000:0c:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
[ 14.696085] ssb: Core 0 found: ChipCommon (cc 0x800, rev 0x11, vendor 0x4243)
[ 14.696103] ssb: Core 1 found: IEEE 802.11 (cc 0x812, rev 0x0A, vendor 0x4243)
[ 14.696118] ssb: Core 2 found: USB 1.1 Host (cc 0x817, rev 0x03, vendor 0x4243)
[ 14.696133] ssb: Core 3 found: PCI-E (cc 0x820, rev 0x01, vendor 0x4243)
[ 14.754558] ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device 0000:0c:00.0
[ 14.772108] ssb: Core 0 found: Fast Ethernet (cc 0x806, rev 0x07, vendor 0x4243)
[ 14.772119] ssb: Core 1 found: V90 (cc 0x807, rev 0x03, vendor 0x4243)
[ 14.772128] ssb: Core 2 found: PCI (cc 0x804, rev 0x0A, vendor 0x4243)
[ 14.820531] ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device 0000:03:00.0
[ 14.842846] b44 ssb1:0: eth0: Broadcom 44xx/47xx 10/100BaseT Ethernet 00:1d:09:a7:99:73
[ 14.948654] type=1400 audit(131984880
[ 14.949115] type=1400 audit(131984880
[ 14.999011] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 160x50
[ 15.253093] [Firmware Bug]: Duplicate ACPI video bus devices for the same VGA controller, please try module parameter "video.
[ 15.281554] udevd[358]: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1
[ 15.292980] ADDRCONF(
[ 16.376762] input: HDA Intel Mic at Ext Left Jack as /devices/
[ 16.377019] input: HDA Intel HP Out at Ext Left Jack as /devices/
[ 18.804234] b44 ssb1:0: eth1: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex
[ 18.804247] b44 ssb1:0: eth1: Flow control is off for TX and off for RX
[ 18.805027] ADDRCONF(
[ 29.680023] eth1: no IPv6 routers present
Release Date: 11/05/2007
Serial services are supported (int 14h)
Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
Product Name: Inspiron 1520
Serial Number: 9BC34F1
Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
Product Name: 0KY767
Serial Number: .9BC34F1.
Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
Serial Number: 9BC34F1
Manufacturer: Intel
Serial Number: Not Specified
Manufacturer: 7F7F7F0B00000000
Serial Number: 8D76F013
Manufacturer: 7F7F7F0B00000000
Serial Number: DED6F01A
Manufacturer: Samsung SDI
SBDS Serial Number: 7856
SBDS Manufacture Date: 2007-11-02
lo no wireless extensions.
eth1 no wireless extensions.
install snd-rawmidi /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-rawmidi $CMDLINE_OPTS && { /sbin/modprobe --quiet --use-blacklist snd-seq-midi ; : ; }
# which ath5k cannot recover. To prevent this condition, stop
blacklist ath_pci
# Warning: This file is autogenerated by bcmwl. All changes to this file will be lost.
blacklist b43
blacklist b43legacy
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist brcm80211
install wl modprobe -r b43 b44 b43legacy ssb; modprobe --ignore-install wl ; modprobe --ignore-install b44
blacklist eth1394
# replaced by p54pci
blacklist prism54
# replaced by b43 and ssb.
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist uart6850
blacklist twl4030_wdt
[main]
NetworkingEnabl
WirelessEnabled
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
> hal.1: read hal dataprocess 3870: arguments to dbus_move_error() were incorrect, assertion "(dest) == NULL || !dbus_error_is_set ((dest))" failed in file ../../dbus/
This is normally a bug in some application using the D-Bus library.
libhal.c 3483 : Error unsubscribing to signals, error=The name org.freedesktop.Hal was not provided by any .service files
27: PCI c00.0: 0280 Network controller
[Created at pci.318]
Unique ID: zb5c.AUabv0M9SM3
Parent ID: qTvu.HImHAakZdI6
SysFS ID: /devices/
SysFS BusID: 0000:0c:00.0
Hardware Class: network
Model: "Dell Wireless 1390 WLAN Mini-Card"
Vendor: pci 0x14e4 "Broadcom"
Device: pci 0x4311 "BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN"
SubVendor: pci 0x1028 "Dell"
SubDevice: pci 0x0007 "Wireless 1390 WLAN Mini-Card"
Revision: 0x01
Driver: "b43-pci-bridge"
Driver Modules: "ssb"
Memory Range: 0xfe8fc000-
IRQ: 17 (13369 events)
Module Alias: "pci:v000014E4d
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: ssb is active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe ssb"
Driver Info #1:
Driver Status: wl is active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe wl"
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #16 (PCI bridge)
28: PCI 300.0: 0200 Ethernet controller
[Created at pci.318]
Unique ID: JNkJ.DyZpBwGvIn5
Parent ID: 6NW+.5nvCr7YV8cA
SysFS ID: /devices/
SysFS BusID: 0000:03:00.0
Hardware Class: network
Model: "Broadcom BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX"
Vendor: pci 0x14e4 "Broadcom"
Device: pci 0x170c "BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX"
SubVendor: pci 0x1028 "Dell"
SubDevice: pci 0x01f1
Revision: 0x02
Driver: "b44"
Driver Modules: "ssb", "b44"
Device File: eth1
Memory Range: 0xfe5fe000-
IRQ: 17 (13369 events)
HW Address: 00:1d:09:a7:99:73
Link detected: yes
Module Alias: "pci:v000014E4d
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: b44 is active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe b44"
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #22 (PCI bridge)
Warning: bad ps syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See http://
root 582 0.0 0.2 105236 5092 ? Ssl 20:39 0:00 NetworkManager
root 1383 0.0 0.0 7128 1536 ? S 20:40 0:00 /sbin/dhclient -d -4 -sf /usr/lib/
stevep 3882 0.0 0.0 13448 880 pts/0 S+ 20:43 0:00 egrep --color=auto icd|etwork
Module Size Used by
parport_pc 36962 0
ppdev 17113 0
bnep 18436 2
rfcomm 47946 0
bluetooth 166112 10 bnep,rfcomm
joydev 17693 0
snd_hda_codec_idt 70553 1
dell_wmi 12681 0
sparse_keymap 13890 1 dell_wmi
b44 36315 0
dell_laptop 13831 0
dcdbas 14490 1 dell_laptop
psmouse 73882 0
serio_raw 13166 0
ssb 52752 1 b44
wl 2568210 0
r852 18277 0
sm_common 16865 1 r852
nand 54966 2 r852,sm_common
nand_ids 12723 1 nand
nand_bch 13147 1 nand
bch 22061 1 nand_bch
nand_ecc 13230 1 nand
mtd 33181 2 sm_common,nand
snd_hda_intel 33390 2
snd_hda_codec 104802 2 snd_hda_
snd_hwdep 13668 1 snd_hda_codec
snd_pcm 96755 2 snd_hda_
lib80211 14991 1 wl
snd_seq_midi 13324 0
snd_rawmidi 30547 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_midi_event 14899 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 61896 2 snd_seq_
i915 566711 3
snd_timer 29991 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
binfmt_misc 17540 1
snd_seq_device 14540 3 snd_seq_
snd 68266 13 snd_hda_
drm_kms_helper 42558 1 i915
drm 236330 4 i915,drm_kms_helper
wmi 19256 1 dell_wmi
soundcore 12680 1 snd
snd_page_alloc 18529 2 snd_hda_
i2c_algo_bit 13423 1 i915
video 19412 1 i915
lp 17799 0
parport 46562 3 parport_pc,ppdev,lp
firewire_ohci 40722 0
sdhci_pci 14032 0
firewire_core 63626 1 firewire_ohci
sdhci 32166 1 sdhci_pci
crc_itu_t 12707 1 firewire_core
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