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== 1390 and ndiswrapper ==
 *See these instructions for installing [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=297092 1390 Broadcom Wireless Card]

This page describes how to install and Configure your Broadcom Device. Broadcom: 4311, 4312, or 4318 (Not yet working for 1390. 1390 Requires ndiswrapper)

Device Identification

lspci
0c:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation Dell Wireless 1390 WLAN Mini-PCI Card (rev 01)

Broadcom Corporation Dell Wireless 1390 WLAN

Etch:

  • Add Contrib section to your apt source.lsit 

apt-get update
apt-get install bcm43xx-fwcutter

Install Faild

Download this script which was taken from lenny package: 

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=19;filename=install_bcm43xx_firmware.sh;att=1;bug=445133
  • Remove old script and place a new one. 

rm /usr/share/bcm43xx-fwcutter/install_bcm43xx_firmware.sh
cp install_bcm43xx_firmware.sh /usr/share/bcm43xx-fwcutter/
chmod u+x /usr/share/bcm43xx-fwcutter/install_bcm43xx_firmware.sh
  • Retry install 

apt-get install bcm43xx-fwcutter
  • Restart

1390 and ndiswrapper