b43-phy0 ERROR: Firmware file "b43/ucode15.fw" not found -> Wireless Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY [14e4:4315] (rev 01) not working on Dell Inspiron 1011 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Asked by Ted Strickland

Wireless networking option is not longer displayed

ted@ted-dell-mini:~$ sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install usbutils pciutils hwinfo grep rfkill; sudo lshw -C network; rfkill list; sudo iwlist scan | egrep -i 'chan|ssid'; cat /etc/network/interfaces; cat /etc/lsb-release; lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 net; lsusb; nmcli nm status; sudo lshw -short; uname -a; sudo updatedb; dmesg | egrep '02:00|80211|acx|at76|ath|b43|bcm|brcm|CX|eth|ipw|ireless|irmware|isl|lbtf|orinoco|ndiswrapper|NPE|ound|p54|prism|rror|rtl|RTL|rt2|RT2|rt3|RT3|rt5|RT5|rt6|RT6|rt7|RT7|usb|witch|wl';sudo dmidecode|egrep 'anufact|roduct|erial|elease'; iwconfig; cat /etc/modprobe.d/* | egrep '80211|acx|at76|ath|b43|bcm|brcm|CX|eth|ipw|irmware|isl|lbtf|orinoco|ndiswrapper|NPE|p54|prism|rtl|rt2|rt3|rt6|rt7|wmi|witch|wl'; cat /var/lib/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.state; sudo hwinfo --netcard ; ps -aux|egrep 'wpa|icd|etwork'; netstat -rn ; cat /etc/resolv.conf; ls -lia /boot; grep tmpfs /etc/fstab; ubuntu-support-status; sudo update-pciids; sudo update-usbids; sudo lsmod
[sudo] password for ted:
Ign http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security InRelease
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty InRelease
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security Release.gpg
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty InRelease
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty Release.gpg
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security Release
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty Release
Hit http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty Release.gpg
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/main Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/main Sources
Hit http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty Release
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/restricted Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted Sources
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/universe Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe Sources
Hit http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty/main Sources
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/multiverse Sources
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/multiverse Sources
Hit http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty/main i386 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/main i386 Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/main i386 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/restricted i386 Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted i386 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/universe i386 Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe i386 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/multiverse i386 Packages
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/multiverse i386 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/main Translation-en
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/multiverse Translation-en
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/main Translation-en
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/restricted Translation-en
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com trusty-security/universe Translation-en
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/multiverse Translation-en
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted Translation-en
Hit http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe Translation-en
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://extras.ubuntu.com trusty/main Translation-en
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/main Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/multiverse Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/restricted Translation-en_US
Ign http://us.archive.ubuntu.com trusty/universe Translation-en_US
Reading package lists... Done
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package hwinfo is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source

E: Package 'hwinfo' has no installation candidate
  *-network
       description: Network controller
       product: BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY
       vendor: Broadcom Corporation
       physical id: 0
       bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
       version: 01
       width: 64 bits
       clock: 33MHz
       capabilities: pm msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list
       configuration: driver=b43-pci-bridge latency=0
       resources: irq:17 memory:f0100000-f0103fff
  *-network
       description: Ethernet interface
       product: RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
       vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
       physical id: 0
       bus info: pci@0000:04:00.0
       logical name: eth0
       version: 02
       serial: 00:24:e8:cf:23:af
       size: 100Mbit/s
       capacity: 100Mbit/s
       width: 64 bits
       clock: 33MHz
       capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix vpd bus_master cap_list rom ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation
       configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=r8169 driverversion=2.3LK-NAPI duplex=full ip=192.168.0.107 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes port=MII speed=100Mbit/s
       resources: irq:43 ioport:2000(size=256) memory:f0510000-f0510fff memory:f0500000-f050ffff memory:f0520000-f053ffff
0: compal-wifi: Wireless LAN
 Soft blocked: no
 Hard blocked: no
1: compal-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_RELEASE=14.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=trusty
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 14.04 LTS"
03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY [14e4:4315] (rev 01)
 Subsystem: Dell Wireless 1397 WLAN Mini-Card [1028:000c]
 Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge
04:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller [10ec:8136] (rev 02)
 Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:02f4]
 Kernel driver in use: r8169
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 174f:1403 Syntek Integrated Webcam
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 005 Device 002: ID 045e:00e1 Microsoft Corp. Wireless Laser Mouse 6000 Reciever
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
RUNNING STATE WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN
running connected enabled enabled enabled disabled
H/W path Device Class Description
==================================================
                           system Inspiron 1011 ()
/0 bus CN0Y53
/0/1 memory 102KiB BIOS
/0/5 processor Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N270 @ 1.60GHz
/0/5/6 memory 32KiB L1 cache
/0/5/7 memory 512KiB L2 cache
/0/5/1.1 processor Logical CPU
/0/5/1.2 processor Logical CPU
/0/f memory 1GiB System Memory
/0/f/0 memory 1GiB SODIMM DDR2 Synchronous 533 MHz (1.9 ns)
/0/100 bridge Mobile 945GSE Express Memory Controller Hub
/0/100/2 display Mobile 945GSE Express Integrated Graphics Controller
/0/100/2.1 display Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Contro
/0/100/1b multimedia NM10/ICH7 Family High Definition Audio Controller
/0/100/1c bridge NM10/ICH7 Family PCI Express Port 1
/0/100/1c.1 bridge NM10/ICH7 Family PCI Express Port 2
/0/100/1c.1/0 network BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY
/0/100/1c.2 bridge NM10/ICH7 Family PCI Express Port 3
/0/100/1c.2/0 eth0 network RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
/0/100/1d bus NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #1
/0/100/1d.1 bus NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #2
/0/100/1d.2 bus NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #3
/0/100/1d.3 bus NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #4
/0/100/1d.7 bus NM10/ICH7 Family USB2 EHCI Controller
/0/100/1e bridge 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge
/0/100/1f bridge 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface Bridge
/0/100/1f.2 storage 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7-M Family) SATA Controller [IDE mode]
/0/100/1f.3 bus NM10/ICH7 Family SMBus Controller
/0/0 scsi0 storage
/0/0/0.0.0 /dev/sda disk 160GB ST9160314AS
/0/0/0.0.0/1 /dev/sda1 volume 39MiB Windows FAT volume
/0/0/0.0.0/2 /dev/sda2 volume 69GiB Windows NTFS volume
/0/0/0.0.0/3 /dev/sda3 volume 9993MiB Windows FAT volume
/0/0/0.0.0/4 /dev/sda4 volume 69GiB Extended partition
/0/0/0.0.0/4/5 /dev/sda5 volume 66GiB Linux filesystem partition
/0/0/0.0.0/4/6 /dev/sda6 volume 2949MiB Linux swap / Solaris partition
/1 power Dell
Linux ted-dell-mini 3.13.0-44-generic #73-Ubuntu SMP Tue Dec 16 00:23:46 UTC 2014 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux
[ 0.000000] Found optimal setting for mtrr clean up
[ 0.000000] found SMP MP-table at [mem 0x000f7d60-0x000f7d6f] mapped at [c00f7d60]
[ 0.000000] ACPI: BIOS bug: multiple APIC/MADT found, using 0
[ 0.116807] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
[ 0.128643] ACPI: No dock devices found.
[ 0.252554] Found 1 acpi root devices
[ 0.252905] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 0.252905] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 0.252905] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 0.268069] Switched to clocksource hpet
[ 0.308339] pnp: PnP ACPI: found 10 devices
[ 1.631473] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 100x37
[ 1.659794] input: Lid Switch as /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0C0D:00/input/input0
[ 1.659841] ACPI: Lid Switch [LID0]
[ 1.974555] isapnp: No Plug & Play device found
[ 2.188409] usb usb1: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002
[ 2.188417] usb usb1: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.188423] usb usb1: Product: EHCI Host Controller
[ 2.188429] usb usb1: Manufacturer: Linux 3.13.0-44-generic ehci_hcd
[ 2.188435] usb usb1: SerialNumber: 0000:00:1d.7
[ 2.188811] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.190324] usb usb2: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
[ 2.190331] usb usb2: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.190338] usb usb2: Product: UHCI Host Controller
[ 2.190343] usb usb2: Manufacturer: Linux 3.13.0-44-generic uhci_hcd
[ 2.190349] usb usb2: SerialNumber: 0000:00:1d.0
[ 2.190682] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.191464] usb usb3: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
[ 2.191471] usb usb3: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.191477] usb usb3: Product: UHCI Host Controller
[ 2.191483] usb usb3: Manufacturer: Linux 3.13.0-44-generic uhci_hcd
[ 2.191489] usb usb3: SerialNumber: 0000:00:1d.1
[ 2.191810] hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.192610] usb usb4: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
[ 2.192618] usb usb4: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.192624] usb usb4: Product: UHCI Host Controller
[ 2.192630] usb usb4: Manufacturer: Linux 3.13.0-44-generic uhci_hcd
[ 2.192636] usb usb4: SerialNumber: 0000:00:1d.2
[ 2.192972] hub 4-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.193843] usb usb5: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
[ 2.193851] usb usb5: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
[ 2.193857] usb usb5: Product: UHCI Host Controller
[ 2.193863] usb usb5: Manufacturer: Linux 3.13.0-44-generic uhci_hcd
[ 2.193869] usb usb5: SerialNumber: 0000:00:1d.3
[ 2.194197] hub 5-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 2.235241] Loaded X.509 cert 'Magrathea: Glacier signing key: 221a5ee8b665d05558a1dee8e31bf16eb8df8fd8'
[ 2.255133] IMA: No TPM chip found, activating TPM-bypass!
[ 2.257392] BIOS EDD facility v0.16 2004-Jun-25, 0 devices found
[ 2.500185] usb 1-2: new high-speed USB device number 2 using ehci-pci
[ 2.628756] ssb: Found chip with id 0x4312, rev 0x01 and package 0x00
[ 2.628784] ssb: Core 0 found: ChipCommon (cc 0x800, rev 0x16, vendor 0x4243)
[ 2.628809] ssb: Core 1 found: IEEE 802.11 (cc 0x812, rev 0x0F, vendor 0x4243)
[ 2.628834] ssb: Core 2 found: PCMCIA (cc 0x80D, rev 0x0A, vendor 0x4243)
[ 2.628860] ssb: Core 3 found: PCI-E (cc 0x820, rev 0x09, vendor 0x4243)
[ 2.692432] ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device 0000:03:00.0
[ 2.737843] r8169 0000:04:00.0 eth0: RTL8102e at 0xf8410000, 00:24:e8:cf:23:af, XID 04c00000 IRQ 43
[ 2.794011] usb 1-2: New USB device found, idVendor=174f, idProduct=1403
[ 2.794024] usb 1-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
[ 2.794033] usb 1-2: Product: Integrated Webcam
[ 2.794042] usb 1-2: Manufacturer: D-MAX(Sunplus)
[ 2.927137] Console: switching to colour dummy device 80x25
[ 3.176224] usb 5-2: new low-speed USB device number 2 using uhci_hcd
[ 3.357149] usb 5-2: New USB device found, idVendor=045e, idProduct=00e1
[ 3.357154] usb 5-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
[ 3.357158] usb 5-2: Product: Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse\xffffffc2\xffffffae\xffffffae 1.00
[ 3.357162] usb 5-2: Manufacturer: Microsoft
[ 3.468543] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
[ 3.468546] usbhid: USB HID core driver
[ 3.493252] input: Microsoft Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse\xffffffc2\xffffffae\xffffffae 1.00 as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.3/usb5/5-2/5-2:1.0/input/input6
[ 3.493760] hid-generic 0003:045E:00E1.0001: input,hidraw0: USB HID v1.11 Mouse [Microsoft Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse\xffffffc2\xffffffae\xffffffae 1.00] on usb-0000:00:1d.3-2/input0
[ 3.728229] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x37
[ 9.365235] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
[ 10.647355] lp: driver loaded but no devices found
[ 11.189244] EXT4-fs (sda5): re-mounted. Opts: errors=remount-ro
[ 15.242476] lpc_ich: Resource conflict(s) found affecting gpio_ich
[ 15.569917] leds_ss4200: no LED devices found
[ 15.671580] cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory domain
[ 15.789039] input: HDA Intel Headphone as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input9
[ 15.789376] input: HDA Intel Mic as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0/input8
[ 16.489065] b43-phy0: Broadcom 4312 WLAN found (core revision 15)
[ 16.532334] b43-phy0: Found PHY: Analog 6, Type 5 (LP), Revision 1
[ 16.918699] b43 ssb0:0: Direct firmware load failed with error -2
[ 16.918711] b43 ssb0:0: Falling back to user helper
[ 17.104815] uvcvideo: Found UVC 1.00 device Integrated Webcam (174f:1403)
[ 17.120302] input: Integrated Webcam as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-2/1-2:1.0/input/input10
[ 17.120601] usbcore: registered new interface driver uvcvideo
[ 17.817766] b43 ssb0:0: Direct firmware load failed with error -2
[ 17.817778] b43 ssb0:0: Falling back to user helper
[ 17.857761] b43 ssb0:0: Direct firmware load failed with error -2
[ 17.857773] b43 ssb0:0: Falling back to user helper
[ 17.876348] b43 ssb0:0: Direct firmware load failed with error -2
[ 17.876360] b43 ssb0:0: Falling back to user helper
[ 17.915901] b43-phy0 ERROR: Firmware file "b43/ucode15.fw" not found
[ 17.915915] b43-phy0 ERROR: Firmware file "b43-open/ucode15.fw" not found
[ 17.915924] b43-phy0 ERROR: You must go to http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware and download the correct firmware for this driver version. Please carefully read all instructions on this website.
[ 19.059642] cfg80211: World regulatory domain updated:
[ 19.059655] cfg80211: (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp)
[ 19.059665] cfg80211: (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[ 19.059672] cfg80211: (2457000 KHz - 2482000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[ 19.059679] cfg80211: (2474000 KHz - 2494000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[ 19.059687] cfg80211: (5170000 KHz - 5250000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[ 19.059695] cfg80211: (5735000 KHz - 5835000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[ 23.340335] type=1400 audit(1422726887.581:27): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_load" profile="unconfined" name="/usr/lib/telepathy/mission-control-5" pid=753 comm="apparmor_parser"
[ 23.340362] type=1400 audit(1422726887.581:28): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_load" profile="unconfined" name="/usr/lib/telepathy/telepathy-*" pid=753 comm="apparmor_parser"
[ 23.340407] type=1400 audit(1422726887.581:31): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_load" profile="unconfined" name="/usr/lib/telepathy/telepathy-ofono" pid=753 comm="apparmor_parser"
[ 23.344199] type=1400 audit(1422726887.585:32): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_replace" profile="unconfined" name="/usr/lib/telepathy/telepathy-*" pid=753 comm="apparmor_parser"
[ 35.273316] r8169 0000:04:00.0 eth0: link down
[ 35.273359] r8169 0000:04:00.0 eth0: link down
[ 35.273428] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
[ 35.274415] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
[ 36.979812] r8169 0000:04:00.0 eth0: link up
[ 36.979845] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready
[ 290.548899] r8169 0000:04:00.0 eth0: link down
[ 295.219856] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
[ 371.347388] r8169 0000:04:00.0 eth0: link up
[ 371.347417] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready
 Release Date: 07/29/2009
 Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
 Product Name: Inspiron 1011
 Serial Number: CDSGQK1
 Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
 Product Name: CN0Y53
 Serial Number: .CDSGQK1.ppppppppppppppd
 Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
 Serial Number: CDSGQK1
 Manufacturer: Intel
 Serial Number: Not Specified
 Manufacturer:
 Serial Number:
 Manufacturer: Dell
 SBDS Serial Number: 0000
 SBDS Manufacture Date: 1980-00-00
lo no wireless extensions.

eth0 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
blacklist eth1394
# replaced by p54pci
blacklist prism54
# replaced by b43 and ssb.
blacklist bcm43xx
blacklist uart6850
blacklist twl4030_wdt
# /etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf
# iwlwifi will dyamically load either iwldvm or iwlmvm depending on the
# microcode file installed on the system. When removing iwlwifi, first
# remove the iwl?vm module and then iwlwifi.
remove iwlwifi \
(/sbin/lsmod | grep -o -e ^iwlmvm -e ^iwldvm -e ^iwlwifi | xargs /sbin/rmmod) \
&& /sbin/modprobe -r mac80211

[main]
NetworkingEnabled=true
WirelessEnabled=true
WWANEnabled=true
sudo: hwinfo: command not found
root 788 0.3 0.7 54020 8084 ? Ssl 10:54 0:06 NetworkManager
nobody 1209 0.0 0.1 5552 1336 ? S 10:55 0:00 /usr/sbin/dnsmasq --no-resolv --keep-in-foreground --no-hosts --bind-interfaces --pid-file=/run/sendsigs.omit.d/network-manager.dnsmasq.pid --listen-address=127.0.1.1 --conf-file=/var/run/NetworkManager/dnsmasq.conf --cache-size=0 --proxy-dnssec --enable-dbus=org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.dnsmasq --conf-dir=/etc/NetworkManager/dnsmasq.d
root 2540 0.0 0.2 5516 2592 ? S 11:00 0:00 /sbin/dhclient -d -sf /usr/lib/NetworkManager/nm-dhcp-client.action -pf /run/sendsigs.omit.d/network-manager.dhclient-eth0.pid -lf /var/lib/NetworkManager/dhclient-16604987-e2a2-429f-a66b-6ac7c1cb222b-eth0.lease -cf /var/lib/NetworkManager/dhclient-eth0.conf eth0
ted 3084 0.0 0.0 4432 800 pts/0 S+ 11:29 0:00 egrep --color=auto wpa|icd|etwork
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface
0.0.0.0 192.168.0.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
# Dynamic resolv.conf(5) file for glibc resolver(3) generated by resolvconf(8)
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND -- YOUR CHANGES WILL BE OVERWRITTEN
nameserver 127.0.1.1
search ph.cox.net
total 116140
3145729 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 12288 Jan 31 10:20 .
      2 drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 4096 Jan 31 10:16 ..
3149706 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 735445 Apr 11 2011 abi-2.6.38-8-generic
3151901 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1168764 Oct 28 07:43 abi-3.13.0-39-generic
3145965 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1168937 Dec 15 18:27 abi-3.13.0-44-generic
3172243 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 800473 Jul 15 2014 abi-3.2.0-67-generic
3149705 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 137319 Apr 11 2011 config-2.6.38-8-generic
3149626 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 169782 Oct 28 07:43 config-3.13.0-39-generic
3145955 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 169818 Dec 15 18:27 config-3.13.0-44-generic
3172242 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 147650 Jul 15 2014 config-3.2.0-67-generic
3145730 drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 12288 Jan 31 10:21 grub
3145738 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12584904 Nov 12 2011 initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic
3153995 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 26327113 Nov 13 20:32 initrd.img-3.13.0-39-generic
3145949 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 26358372 Jan 31 10:20 initrd.img-3.13.0-44-generic
3147826 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17704648 Nov 13 18:14 initrd.img-3.2.0-67-generic
3151925 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 176500 Mar 12 2014 memtest86+.bin
3151927 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 178176 Mar 12 2014 memtest86+.elf
3151923 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 178680 Mar 12 2014 memtest86+_multiboot.bin
3149707 -rw------- 1 root root 2107662 Apr 11 2011 System.map-2.6.38-8-generic
3148475 -rw------- 1 root root 2697539 Oct 28 07:43 System.map-3.13.0-39-generic
3145958 -rw------- 1 root root 2699036 Dec 15 18:27 System.map-3.13.0-44-generic
3172240 -rw------- 1 root root 2261493 Jul 15 2014 System.map-3.2.0-67-generic
3149708 -rw------- 1 root root 1216 Apr 11 2011 vmcoreinfo-2.6.38-8-generic
3149704 -rw------- 1 root root 4521296 Apr 11 2011 vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic
3151407 -rw------- 1 root root 5828720 Oct 28 07:43 vmlinuz-3.13.0-39-generic
3145966 -rw------- 1 root root 5833648 Dec 15 18:27 vmlinuz-3.13.0-44-generic
3172241 -rw------- 1 root root 4883840 Jul 15 2014 vmlinuz-3.2.0-67-generic
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/ubuntu-support-status", line 133, in <module>
    pkg.name, support_tag)
  File "/usr/bin/ubuntu-support-status", line 49, in get_maintenance_status
    raise Exception("No date tag found")
Exception: No date tag found
Downloaded daily snapshot dated 2015-01-28 03:15:02
--2015-01-31 11:29:23-- http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.ids
Resolving www.linux-usb.org (www.linux-usb.org)... 216.34.181.97
Connecting to www.linux-usb.org (www.linux-usb.org)|216.34.181.97|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 539875 (527K) [text/plain]
Saving to: ‘/var/lib/usbutils/usb.ids.new’

100%[================================================================>] 539,875 669KB/s in 0.8s

2015-01-31 11:29:25 (669 KB/s) - ‘/var/lib/usbutils/usb.ids.new’ saved [539875/539875]

Done.
Module Size Used by
dm_crypt 22589 0
bnep 18895 2
rfcomm 53664 0
bluetooth 342208 10 bnep,rfcomm
joydev 17101 0
dell_laptop 17808 0
uvcvideo 71309 0
compal_laptop 19199 0
videobuf2_vmalloc 13048 1 uvcvideo
dcdbas 14448 1 dell_laptop
videobuf2_memops 13170 1 videobuf2_vmalloc
videobuf2_core 39258 1 uvcvideo
videodev 108503 2 uvcvideo,videobuf2_core
b43 356470 0
bcma 42043 1 b43
mac80211 546067 1 b43
snd_hda_codec_realtek 59259 1
snd_hda_intel 42730 3
cfg80211 409394 2 b43,mac80211
snd_hda_codec 164067 2 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel
coretemp 13195 0
snd_hwdep 13272 1 snd_hda_codec
snd_pcm 85501 2 snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel
lpc_ich 16864 0
snd_page_alloc 14230 2 snd_pcm,snd_hda_intel
psmouse 91357 0
snd_seq_midi 13132 0
serio_raw 13230 0
snd_seq_midi_event 14475 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_rawmidi 25135 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 55383 2 snd_seq_midi_event,snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_device 14137 3 snd_seq,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_midi
snd_timer 28584 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd 60939 16 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hwdep,snd_timer,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel,snd_seq_device,snd_seq_midi
soundcore 12600 1 snd
mac_hid 13037 0
binfmt_misc 13140 1
parport_pc 31981 0
ppdev 17391 0
lp 13299 0
parport 40836 3 lp,ppdev,parport_pc
hid_generic 12492 0
usbhid 47070 0
hid 87604 2 hid_generic,usbhid
i915 710093 4
i2c_algo_bit 13197 1 i915
drm_kms_helper 48868 1 i915
drm 244037 5 i915,drm_kms_helper
r8169 61562 0
mii 13654 1 r8169
ssb 51854 1 b43
video 18903 1 i915
ted@ted-dell-mini:~$

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Ted Strickland (tedstrick) said :
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ted@ted-dell-mini:~$ lspci -nn
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GSE Express Memory Controller Hub [8086:27ac] (rev 03)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GSE Express Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:27ae] (rev 03)
00:02.1 Display controller [0380]: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:27a6] (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family High Definition Audio Controller [8086:27d8] (rev 02)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family PCI Express Port 1 [8086:27d0] (rev 02)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family PCI Express Port 2 [8086:27d2] (rev 02)
00:1c.2 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family PCI Express Port 3 [8086:27d4] (rev 02)
00:1d.0 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #1 [8086:27c8] (rev 02)
00:1d.1 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #2 [8086:27c9] (rev 02)
00:1d.2 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #3 [8086:27ca] (rev 02)
00:1d.3 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #4 [8086:27cb] (rev 02)
00:1d.7 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 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 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface Bridge [8086:27b9] (rev 02)
00:1f.2 IDE interface [0101]: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7-M Family) SATA Controller [IDE mode] [8086:27c4] (rev 02)
00:1f.3 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family SMBus Controller [8086:27da] (rev 02)
03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY [14e4:4315] (rev 01)
04:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller [10ec:8136] (rev 02)
ted@ted-dell-mini:~$

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Ted Strickland (tedstrick) said :
#2

D-Link Wireless N Dual Band Router DIR-815

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) said :
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Please run these Terminal commands:

sudo apt-get install firmware-b43-installer

sudo modprobe -r b43

sudo modprobe b43

Source: https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-nettool/+question/259976

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Ted Strickland (tedstrick) said :
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Thank you for the detailed instructions!