Comment 8 for bug 1289746

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LennartP (lennart-preuss) wrote : Re: BCM4313 not working with some wireless AP

1) See below:
lennart@slim2a:~$ ubuntu-bug bcmwl-kernel-source
lennart@slim2a:~$ lspci -vvnn | grep -A 9 Network
04:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11bgn Wireless Network Adapter [14e4:4727] (rev 01)
 Subsystem: AzureWave Device [1a3b:2047]
 Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
 Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
 Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 64 bytes
 Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 17
 Region 0: Memory at fea00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
 Capabilities: <access denied>
 Kernel driver in use: wl

lennart@slim2a:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
Release: 14.04
lennart@slim2a:~$ uname -a
Linux slim2a 3.13.0-39-generic #66-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 28 13:30:27 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
lennart@slim2a:~$ apt-cache policy bcmwl-kernel-source
bcmwl-kernel-source:
  Installed: 6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2
  Candidate: 6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 6.30.223.141+bdcom-0ubuntu2 0
        500 http://se.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/restricted amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
lennart@slim2a:~$ apt-cache policy broadcom-sta-source
broadcom-sta-source:
  Installed: 6.30.223.141-1
  Candidate: 6.30.223.141-1
  Version table:
 *** 6.30.223.141-1 0
        500 http://se.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/multiverse amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
lennart@slim2a:~$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version
[sudo] password for lennart:
209
lennart@slim2a:~$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
06/05/2012
lennart@slim2a:~$ sudo dmidecode -s baseboard-manufacturer
ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
lennart@slim2a:~$

2) Asus 1225B-SIV047M

3) Yes, in ubuntu 13.10.

4) Yes.

5) No, last time I checked, "the relevant open source driver" did not support my particular WiFi chip.