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[Bug 922708] Re: Ubuntu incapable of supporting BCM 4318 chipset

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From: "Christopher M. Penalver" <christopher.m.penalver@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:28:35 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 922708 <922708@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Jed_c, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. As
per https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx your
chipset is supported.

Could you please test for this in a supported release, and advise to the
results?

** Changed in: b43-fwcutter (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

** Summary changed:

- Ubuntu incapable of supporting BCM 4318 chipset
+ 14e4:4318 BCM4318 chipset

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Title:
  14e4:4318 BCM4318 chipset

Status in “b43-fwcutter” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Wont work with b43, wont work with legacy installer, STA driver isn't
  supported.

  lspci -vvnn | grep 14e4
  03:02.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:4318] (rev 02)

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