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14.1 > Network > broadcom-sta (6.30.223.271)

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 listed chipsets.

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)

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.

Maintained by: Andreas Voegele
Keywords: wireless,driver,network,wifi,broadcom
ChangeLog: broadcom-sta

Homepage:
https://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11

Source Downloads (Arch-Independent):
README_6.30.223.271.txt (458ea8d99c83769d4acf98137f0d46bb)

Source Downloads (32bit):
hybrid-v35-nodebug-pcoem-6_30_223_271.tar.gz (4e75f4cb7d87f690f9659ffc478495f0)

Source Downloads (64bit):
hybrid-v35_64-nodebug-pcoem-6_30_223_271.tar.gz (115903050c41d466161784d4c843f4f9)

Download SlackBuild:
broadcom-sta.tar.gz
broadcom-sta.tar.gz.asc (FAQ)

(the SlackBuild does not include the source)

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