Did you started the network services?
/etc/init.d/wicd start
Then recheck iwconfig
Chipset is supported. Check the module loaded by kernel: lsmod | grep -i b43* and see what you get.
Also you can post the dmesg.
Luck.
Hello all, i for the first time installed bt5 in my laptop which is LG G550. Though all seem to work fine with wired internet connection, i am not able to use my wifi network. Here is my wifi details and other which you all might need to help me out sort out this problem. I tried hitting all around the web to crack my wifi which is wep encrypted but after an hour later i came to know my wifi is not enabled so here i am now. Btw one more thing i want to crack my wifi so i need to install the wifi network. do help me with that also if possible but first please guide me installing the wifi drivers and stuff.
Code:root@bt:~# lspci | grep -i network 04:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g (rev 01) root@bt:~# iwconfig lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions.
Did you started the network services?
/etc/init.d/wicd start
Then recheck iwconfig
Chipset is supported. Check the module loaded by kernel: lsmod | grep -i b43* and see what you get.
Also you can post the dmesg.
Luck.
thanks a bunch marvik. finally my wifi is working.
heres the out put of iwconfig
as you said i tried lsmod | grep -i b43* and got some result which i am unable to get what exactly it is.Code:lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. wlan0 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:off/any Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=20 dBm Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:off Power Management:off
and this is the output i got after dmesg which exceeded the post limit. so i copied it in a text file and uploaded it. just a text file. look for the link.Code:b43 292690 0 mac80211 248838 1 b43 cfg80211 152934 2 b43,mac80211 ssb 37712 1 b43
now what next? please do guide me.