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diff --git a/network/broadcom-sta/README b/network/broadcom-sta/README index b22315d640..d3331e0d8f 100644 --- a/network/broadcom-sta/README +++ b/network/broadcom-sta/README @@ -1,13 +1,24 @@ The broadcom-sta package includes the kernel module 'wl', which contains the Broadcom-provided proprietary kernel driver that supports a number of -their cards. Known supported model numbers include the BCM4311, BCM4312, -BCM4321, and BCM4322 chipsets. +their cards. Known supported model numbers include the listed chipsets. -Read the included LICENSE.txt file (placed in /usr/doc) before using this. +BCM4311 (PCI IDs 14e4:4311, 14e4:4312, 14e4:4313) +BCM4312 (PCI ID 14e4:4315) +BCM4313 (PCI ID 14e4:4727) +BCM4321 (PCI IDs 14e4:4328, 14e4:4329, 14e4:432a) +BCM4322 (PCI IDs 14e4:432b, 14e4:432c, 14e4:432d) +BCM43142 (PCI ID 14e4:4365) +BCM43224 (PCI ID 14e4:4353) +BCM43225 (PCI ID 14e4:4357) +BCM43227 (PCI ID 14e4:4358) +BCM43228 (PCI ID 14e4:4359) +BCM4331 (PCI ID 14e4:4331) +BCM4360 (PCI ID 14e4:43a0) +BCM4352 (PCI ID 14e4:43b1) -You may also want to create /etc/modprobe.d/b43_blacklist.conf and add the -following lines to it: - blacklist b43 - blacklist b43legacy - blacklist bcma - blacklist ssb +Some of these devices are also supported by the free b43 and brcm80211 +drivers. In order to avoid conflicts /etc/modprobe.d/b43_blacklist.conf +disables these drivers. + +Read the included LICENSE.txt file (placed in /usr/doc) before using the +proprietary driver. |