On 10/11/13 17:25, James Jolin wrote:
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> Have a Lenovo 580 G Windows 8.1 computer. Network works fine. Uses
> Broadcom Atheros network stuff. Installed Mint 15 alongside Windows.
> No network, wired or wireless...same for Puppy. Tried Puppy on my old
> Dell Inspiron laptop and the network works. Me thinks the
> Lenovo/Broadcom is not compatable with current Linux distributions.
> Anybody got a solution for this mess?
> Jim
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Jim,
There are instructions at
http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=1652162 that will help.
You need to install an extra bit of software. There are instructions on
the above that show how to get Wired network working to download the
neccessary bits. It is a bit messy to do.
Trev.
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