eth%d: 5.100.82.38 driver failed with code 21 -> UNCLAIMED Wireless Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN [14e4:4311] (rev 01) not working on Dell Vostro 1400 in Ubuntu 11.04
Failed Wireless Driver installation on Dell Vostro 1400 Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 and here is the list of Terminal output
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Unpacking hwinfo (from .../hwinfo_
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*-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
resources: memory:
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: NetLink BCM5906M Fast Ethernet PCI Express
vendor: Broadcom Corporation
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:09:00.0
logical name: eth0
version: 02
serial: 00:1c:23:f7:43:0e
size: 100Mbit/s
capacity: 100Mbit/s
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: irq:46 memory:
0: dell-wifi: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.
eth0 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)
00:01.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 PCI Express Root Port [8086:2a01] (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)
00:1c.5 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 6 [8086:2849] (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 SATA controller [0106]: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA AHCI Controller [8086:2829] (rev 02)
00:1f.3 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller [8086:283e] (rev 02)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1)
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)
09:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5906M Fast Ethernet PCI Express [14e4:1713] (rev 02)
0c:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN [14e4:4311] (rev 01)
Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 006 Device 002: ID 046d:c052 Logitech, Inc.
Bus 006 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 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
H/W path Device Class Description
=======
/0 bus 0TT361
/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
/0/400/1.1 processor Logical CPU
/0/400/1.2 processor Logical CPU
/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
/0/100/1 bridge Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 PCI Expr
/0/100/1/0 display G86 [GeForce 8400M GS]
/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
/0/100/1c.5 bridge 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
/0/100/1c.5/0 eth0 network NetLink BCM5906M Fast Ethernet PC
/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/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 GSA-T21N
/0/100/1f.2 scsi2 storage 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0 /dev/sda disk 120GB FUJITSU MHY2120B
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/1 /dev/sda1 volume 199MiB Windows NTFS volume
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/2 /dev/sda2 volume 100MiB Windows NTFS volume
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/3 /dev/sda3 volume 100GiB Windows NTFS volume
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/4 /dev/sda4 volume 10GiB Extended partition
/0/100/
/0/100/
/0/100/1f.3 bus 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Contro
/1 power DELL FT0797B
Linux masthi-pc 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:50 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
[ 0.288337] ACPI: No dock devices found.
[ 0.288343] HEST: Table not found.
[ 0.362286] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 0.362306] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 0.362349] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 0.368301] Switching to clocksource hpet
[ 0.371252] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #0
[ 0.371306] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #1
[ 0.412281] pnp: PnP ACPI: found 12 devices
[ 0.473820] input: Lid Switch as /devices/
[ 0.536035] ACPI: Lid Switch [LID]
[ 0.620083] ERST: Table is not found!
[ 0.987412] isapnp: No Plug & Play device found
[ 0.994611] i2c-core: driver [adp5520] using legacy suspend method
[ 0.994615] i2c-core: driver [adp5520] using legacy resume method
[ 1.016208] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.036217] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.036750] hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.037232] hub 4-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.040270] hub 5-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.040712] hub 6-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.041159] hub 7-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 1.045097] device-mapper: multipath: version 1.2.0 loaded
[ 1.045101] device-mapper: multipath round-robin: version 1.0.0 loaded
[ 1.054026] BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 0 devices found
[ 1.387853] sdhci-pci 0000:03:01.1: SDHCI controller found [1180:0822] (rev 22)
[ 1.420059] mmc0: no vmmc regulator found
[ 1.504653] tg3 0000:09:00.0: eth0: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95906) rev c002] (PCI Express) MAC address 00:1c:23:f7:43:0e
[ 1.504659] tg3 0000:09:00.0: eth0: attached PHY is 5906 (10/100Base-TX Ethernet) (WireSpeed[0])
[ 1.504663] tg3 0000:09:00.0: eth0: RXcsums[1] LinkChgREG[0] MIirq[0] ASF[0] TSOcap[0]
[ 1.504667] tg3 0000:09:00.0: eth0: dma_rwctrl[
[ 1.532056] usb 6-2: new low speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
[ 1.906407] input: Logitech USB Laser Mouse as /devices/
[ 1.906594] generic-usb 0003:046D:
[ 1.906619] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
[ 1.906622] usbhid: USB HID core driver
[ 15.550048] lp: driver loaded but no devices found
[ 15.570355] wl: module license 'MIXED/Proprietary' taints kernel.
[ 15.616638] wl 0000:0c:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
[ 15.616650] wl 0000:0c:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
[ 15.619320] eth%d: 5.100.82.38 driver failed with code 21
[ 16.464459] ADDRCONF(
[ 16.648332] [Firmware Bug]: Duplicate ACPI video bus devices for the same VGA controller, please try module parameter "video.
[ 17.492467] input: HDA Intel Mic at Ext Front Jack as /devices/
[ 17.492815] input: HDA Intel HP Out at Ext Front Jack as /devices/
[ 17.493127] input: HDA Intel HP Out at Ext Front Jack as /devices/
[ 18.049430] tg3 0000:09:00.0: eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex
[ 18.049436] tg3 0000:09:00.0: eth0: Flow control is on for TX and on for RX
[ 18.101274] ADDRCONF(
[ 19.073861] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 160x50
[ 28.560072] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
Product Name: Vostro 1400
Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
Product Name: 0TT361
Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
Manufacturer: Intel
Manufacturer: CE00000000000000
Manufacturer: CE00000000000000
Manufacturer: SMP
SBDS Manufacture Date: 2007-11-01
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
# 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
blacklist eth1394
# replaced by p54pci
blacklist prism54
# replaced by b43 and ssb.
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist uart6850
blacklist twl4030_wdt
> hal.1: read hal dataprocess 2002: arguments to dbus_move_error() were incorrect, assertion "(dest) == NULL || !dbus_error_is_set ((dest))" failed in file dbus-errors.c line 280.
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
28: PCI c00.0: 0280 Network controller
[Created at pci.318]
Unique ID: zb5c.AUabv0M9SM3
Parent ID: qTvu.mnuTbR4JzqB
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
Memory Range: 0xf9ffc000-
IRQ: 17 (no events)
Module Alias: "pci:v000014E4d
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: ssb is not 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: #15 (PCI bridge)
29: PCI 900.0: 0200 Ethernet controller
[Created at pci.318]
Unique ID: rBUF.JLJF_mRaK+D
Parent ID: HnsE.u5STR+0yAvE
SysFS ID: /devices/
SysFS BusID: 0000:09:00.0
Hardware Class: network
Model: "Broadcom NetLink BCM5906M Fast Ethernet PCI Express"
Vendor: pci 0x14e4 "Broadcom"
Device: pci 0x1713 "NetLink BCM5906M Fast Ethernet PCI Express"
SubVendor: pci 0x1028 "Dell"
SubDevice: pci 0x0227
Revision: 0x02
Driver: "tg3"
Driver Modules: "tg3"
Device File: eth0
Memory Range: 0xf9bf0000-
IRQ: 46 (2635 events)
HW Address: 00:1c:23:f7:43:0e
Link detected: yes
Module Alias: "pci:v000014E4d
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: tg3 is active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe tg3"
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
Attached to: #17 (PCI bridge)
[main]
NetworkingEnabl
WirelessEnabled
WWANEnabled=true
Module Size Used by
binfmt_misc 13213 1
parport_pc 32111 0
ppdev 12849 0
vesafb 13449 1
nvidia 9766978 44
snd_hda_codec_idt 60537 1
snd_hda_intel 24140 2
snd_hda_codec 90901 2 snd_hda_
snd_hwdep 13274 1 snd_hda_codec
snd_pcm 80244 2 snd_hda_
joydev 17322 0
snd_seq_midi 13132 0
snd_rawmidi 25269 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_midi_event 14475 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 51291 2 snd_seq_
dell_wmi 12601 0
sparse_keymap 13666 1 dell_wmi
r852 17878 0
sm_common 16737 1 r852
nand 49822 2 r852,sm_common
dell_laptop 13515 0
dcdbas 14054 1 dell_laptop
nand_ids 8547 1 nand
nand_ecc 13070 1 nand
snd_timer 28659 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
psmouse 73312 0
snd_seq_device 14110 3 snd_seq_
mtd 26720 2 sm_common,nand
snd 55295 13 snd_hda_
serio_raw 12990 0
video 18951 0
soundcore 12600 1 snd
snd_page_alloc 14073 2 snd_hda_
wl 2642531 0
lib80211 14570 1 wl
lp 13349 0
parport 36746 3 parport_pc,ppdev,lp
usbhid 41704 0
hid 77084 1 usbhid
ahci 21591 2
tg3 131476 0
firewire_ohci 31504 0
sdhci_pci 13623 0
sdhci 22720 1 sdhci_pci
firewire_core 56138 1 firewire_ohci
crc_itu_t 12627 1 firewire_core
libahci 25548 1 ahci
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