No wifi with BCM4313 HW & Broadcom STA Wll driver
Model: ASUS eePc Vx6
OS: Ubuntu 11.04 running from a USB stick.
Diagnostic command result:
buntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install hwinfo grep; sudo lshw -C network; rfkill list; sudo iwlist scanning; cat /etc/network/
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E: Unable to locate package hwinfo
*-network UNCLAIMED
description: Network controller
product: BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller
vendor: Broadcom Corporation
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
version: 01
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: iomemory:
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: AR8152 v2.0 Fast Ethernet
vendor: Atheros Communications
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
logical name: eth0
version: c1
serial: bc:ae:c5:24:87:10
size: 100Mbit/s
capacity: 100Mbit/s
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
resources: irq:51 memory:
0: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: eeepc-wlan: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
2: eeepc-bluetooth: Bluetooth
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_
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00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation N10 Family DMI Bridge [8086:a000] (rev 02)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation N10 Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:a001] (rev 02)
00:02.1 Display controller [0380]: Intel Corporation N10 Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:a002] (rev 02)
00:1b.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition Audio Controller [8086:27d8] (rev 02)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 1 [8086:27d0] (rev 02)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 2 [8086:27d2] (rev 02)
00:1c.2 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 3 [8086:27d4] (rev 02)
00:1c.3 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 4 [8086:27d6] (rev 02)
00:1d.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #1 [8086:27c8] (rev 02)
00:1d.1 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #2 [8086:27c9] (rev 02)
00:1d.2 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #3 [8086:27ca] (rev 02)
00:1d.3 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #4 [8086:27cb] (rev 02)
00:1d.7 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB2 EHCI Controller [8086:27cc] (rev 02)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge [8086:2448] (rev e2)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Intel Corporation NM10 Family LPC Controller [8086:27bc] (rev 02)
00:1f.2 SATA controller [0106]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH7 Family SATA AHCI Controller [8086:27c1] (rev 02)
00:1f.3 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family SMBus Controller [8086:27da] (rev 02)
01:00.0 USB Controller [0c03]: NEC Corporation uPD720200 USB 3.0 Host Controller [1033:0194] (rev 03)
02:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Atheros Communications AR8152 v2.0 Fast Ethernet [1969:2062] (rev c1)
03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:4727] (rev 01)
05:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation Device [10de:0a76] (rev a2)
Bus 006 Device 002: ID 192f:0416 Avago Technologies, Pte.
Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 005 Device 002: ID 13d3:3315 IMC Networks
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:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 13d3:5071 IMC Networks
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 13fe:1f00 Kingston Technology Company Inc. DataTraveler 2.0 4GB Flash Drive / Patriot Xporter 32GB (PEF32GUSB) Flash Drive
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
H/W path Device Class Description
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/0 bus VX6
/0/0 memory 64KiB BIOS
/0/4 processor Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU D525 @ 1.80GHz
/0/4/5 memory 48KiB L1 cache
/0/4/6 memory 1MiB L2 cache
/0/4/0.1 processor Logical CPU
/0/4/0.2 processor Logical CPU
/0/4/0.3 processor Logical CPU
/0/4/0.4 processor Logical CPU
/0/15 memory 2GiB System Memory
/0/15/0 memory DIMM [empty]
/0/15/1 memory 2GiB DIMM DDR3 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
/0/1 processor
/0/1/0.1 processor Logical CPU
/0/1/0.2 processor Logical CPU
/0/1/0.3 processor Logical CPU
/0/1/0.4 processor Logical CPU
/0/100 bridge N10 Family DMI Bridge
/0/100/2 display N10 Family Integrated Graphics Controller
/0/100/2.1 display N10 Family Integrated Graphics Controller
/0/100/1b multimedia N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition Audio Controller
/0/100/1c bridge N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 1
/0/100/1c/0 display nVidia Corporation
/0/100/1c.1 bridge N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 2
/0/100/1c.1/0 network BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller
/0/100/1c.2 bridge N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 3
/0/100/1c.2/0 eth0 network AR8152 v2.0 Fast Ethernet
/0/100/1c.3 bridge N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 4
/0/100/1c.3/0 bus uPD720200 USB 3.0 Host Controller
/0/100/1d bus N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #1
/0/100/1d.1 bus N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #2
/0/100/1d.2 bus N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #3
/0/100/1d.3 bus N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #4
/0/100/1d.7 bus N10/ICH 7 Family USB2 EHCI Controller
/0/100/1e bridge 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge
/0/100/1f bridge NM10 Family LPC Controller
/0/100/1f.2 scsi0 storage N10/ICH7 Family SATA AHCI Controller
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0 /dev/sda disk 320GB WDC WD3200BEVT-8
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/1 /dev/sda1 volume 100GiB Windows NTFS volume
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/2 /dev/sda2 volume 15GiB Windows FAT volume
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/3 /dev/sda3 volume 183GiB Windows NTFS volume
/0/100/1f.2/0.0.0/4 /dev/sda4 volume 20MiB EFI (FAT-12/16/32) partition
/0/100/1f.3 bus N10/ICH 7 Family SMBus Controller
/0/2 scsi4 storage
/0/2/0.0.0 /dev/sdb disk 16GB SCSI Disk
/0/2/0.0.0/1 /dev/sdb1 volume 14GiB Windows FAT volume
Linux ubuntu 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:50 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
[ 0.000000] found SMP MP-table at [c00ff780] ff780
[ 0.000000] Kernel command line: noprompt cdrom-detect/
[ 0.372407] ACPI: EC: EC description table is found, configuring boot EC
[ 0.416358] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
[ 0.422271] ACPI: No dock devices found.
[ 0.422337] HEST: Table not found.
[ 0.477181] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 0.477181] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 0.477181] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 5.396427] Switching to clocksource hpet
[ 5.399948] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #0
[ 5.399995] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #2
[ 5.400046] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #3
[ 5.400073] Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #1
[ 5.420056] pnp: PnP ACPI: found 13 devices
[ 5.496743] input: Lid Switch as /devices/
[ 5.501415] ACPI: Lid Switch [LID]
[ 6.464113] Switching to clocksource tsc
[ 6.630291] ERST: Table is not found!
[ 6.991425] isapnp: No Plug & Play device found
[ 7.006575] i2c-core: driver [adp5520] using legacy suspend method
[ 7.006644] i2c-core: driver [adp5520] using legacy resume method
[ 7.009061] ehci_hcd 0000:00:1d.7: using broken periodic workaround
[ 7.028362] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 7.029656] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 7.031352] hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 7.032436] hub 4-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 7.033465] hub 5-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 7.055737] device-mapper: multipath: version 1.2.0 loaded
[ 7.055805] device-mapper: multipath round-robin: version 1.0.0 loaded
[ 7.061230] BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 0 devices found
[ 7.375285] usb 1-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2
[ 7.530069] usbcore: registered new interface driver uas
[ 7.628039] usb 1-6: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3
[ 7.871460] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 170x48
[ 7.883149] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI(GFX0) defines _DOD but not _DOS
[ 8.328030] usb 5-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
[ 9.230099] scsi4 : usb-storage 1-1:1.0
[ 9.235803] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage
[ 9.311536] VGA switcheroo: detected DSM switching method \_SB_.PCI0.
[ 9.352123] vga_switcheroo: enabled
[ 9.360273] [drm] nouveau 0000:05:00.0: ... BIOS signature not found
[ 9.369229] [drm] nouveau 0000:05:00.0: ... BIOS signature not found
[ 9.383338] [drm] nouveau 0000:05:00.0: ... BIOS signature not found
[ 9.648795] [drm] nouveau 0000:05:00.0: BIT BIOS found
[ 9.664729] [drm] nouveau 0000:05:00.0: Found Display Configuration Block version 4.0
[ 49.832944] usb usb6: No SuperSpeed endpoint companion for config 1 interface 0 altsetting 0 ep 129: using minimum values
[ 49.833501] hub 6-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 50.144186] usb 6-4: new low speed USB device using xhci_hcd and address 2
[ 50.193452] usb 6-4: ep 0x81 - rounding interval to 64 microframes, ep desc says 80 microframes
[ 50.194000] brcm80211: module is from the staging directory, the quality is unknown, you have been warned.
[ 50.255250] brcm80211 0000:03:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
[ 50.255272] brcm80211 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
[ 50.255289] brcm80211 0000:03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
[ 50.363560] usbcore: registered new interface driver btusb
[ 50.461751] atl1c 0000:02:00.0: atl1c: eth0 NIC Link is Up<100 Mbps Full Duplex>
[ 50.847260] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device USB2.0 UVC 1.3M WebCam (13d3:5071)
[ 50.886599] input: USB2.0 UVC 1.3M WebCam as /devices/
[ 50.887084] usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
[ 51.564608] wl0: wlc_bmac_attach: si_attach failed
[ 51.564620] wl0: wlc_bmac_attach: failed with err 11
[ 51.564627] wl0: wlc_attach: failed with err 11
[ 51.564819] brcm80211: wlc_attach() failed with code 11
[ 51.564861] brcm80211: wl_pci_probe: wl_attach failed!
[ 51.654872] input: USB Optical Mouse as /devices/
[ 51.655867] generic-usb 0003:192F:
[ 51.657801] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
[ 51.657812] usbhid: USB HID core driver
[ 51.983676] input: HDA Intel Mic as /devices/
[ 51.984881] input: HDA Intel Headphone as /devices/
[ 54.549056] lp: driver loaded but no devices found
[ 61.360014] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
[ 820.487571] wl: module license 'MIXED/Proprietary' taints kernel.
[ 820.539808] wl 0000:03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
[ 820.539956] eth%d: 5.100.82.38 driver failed with code 11
Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
Product Name: VX6
Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
Product Name: VX6
Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
Manufacturer: Intel
Manufacturer: Manufacturer00
Manufacturer: Manufacturer01
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
[main]
NetworkingEnabl
WirelessEnabled
WWANEnabled=true
sudo: hwinfo: command not found
Warning: bad ps syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See http://
root 2502 0.0 0.2 26388 4452 ? Ssl 18:59 0:00 NetworkManager
root 2894 0.0 0.0 2552 1216 ? S 18:59 0:00 /sbin/dhclient -d -4 -sf /usr/lib/
ubuntu 14700 0.0 0.0 4148 852 pts/0 S+ 19:13 0:00 egrep --color=auto icd|etwork
Module Size Used by
wl 2642531 0
lib80211 14570 1 wl
parport_pc 32111 0
ppdev 12849 0
lp 13349 0
dm_crypt 22463 0
parport 36746 3 parport_pc,ppdev,lp
binfmt_misc 13213 1
rfcomm 38125 8
snd_hda_
sco 17779 2
snd_hda_intel 24140 2
bnep 17785 2
snd_hda_codec 90901 2 snd_hda_
joydev 17322 0
snd_hwdep 13274 1 snd_hda_codec
l2cap 48656 16 rfcomm,bnep
usbhid 41704 0
snd_pcm 80244 2 snd_hda_
hid 77084 1 usbhid
snd_seq_midi 13132 0
eeepc_wmi 18771 0
sparse_keymap 13666 1 eeepc_wmi
snd_rawmidi 25269 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_midi_event 14475 1 snd_seq_midi
uvcvideo 66851 0
videodev 75143 1 uvcvideo
snd_seq 51291 2 snd_seq_
snd_timer 28659 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd_seq_device 14110 3 snd_seq_
psmouse 73312 0
btusb 18160 2
brcm80211 690428 0
bluetooth 65565 9 rfcomm,
serio_raw 12990 0
snd 55295 13 snd_hda_
mac80211 257001 1 brcm80211
soundcore 12600 1 snd
xhci_hcd 68062 0
snd_page_alloc 14073 2 snd_hda_
cfg80211 156212 2 brcm80211,mac80211
squashfs 35973 1
aufs 159344 4100
nls_iso8859_1 12617 1
nls_cp437 12751 1
vfat 17335 1
fat 55505 1 vfat
dm_raid45 88410 0
xor 21860 1 dm_raid45
btrfs 527341 0
zlib_deflate 26594 1 btrfs
libcrc32c 12543 1 btrfs
nouveau 621970 0
ttm 65184 1 nouveau
usb_storage 43946 1
uas 17676 0
i915 450944 3
drm_kms_helper 40745 2 nouveau,i915
drm 180037 6 nouveau,
ahci 21591 0
libahci 25548 1 ahci
atl1c 36237 0
i2c_algo_bit 13184 2 nouveau,i915
video 189
Your help/advise would be very much appreciated.
Kind regards,
Javier
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