Wireless problems on HP mini 2140

AddON · n00b Joined: 30 Dec 2009 Posts: 10

thx,

touchpad working

One more problem and i think its the last one:

emerged net-wireless/broadcom-sta and net-wireless/wpa_supplicant

im connect to AP but cant get an ip via dhcp. if i put an ip by hand i cant ping the gateway.

wireless controller = broadcom bcm4322

AP conf wpa2-psk

DONAHUE · Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2010 8:38 pm Post subject:

You might want to start a new thread at the networking forum. Hopefully attract a broadcom user.

https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-784766-start-0-postdays-0-postorder-asc-highlight-.html may be your answer.

AddON · n00b Joined: 30 Dec 2009 Posts: 10

rebuilding kernel atm from your link specs.

wtf do i need Prism ???

was alrdy using:

Device Drivers --->
[*] Network device support --->
Wireless LAN --->
[*] Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11)

ill never buy broadcom again, just let them know about this also on broadcom site

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pilla · Posted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 1:28 pm Post subject:

Split from X problems on HP mini 2140.
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AddON · n00b Joined: 30 Dec 2009 Posts: 10

Its working now after:

<M> IEEE 802.11 for Host AP (Prism2/2.5/3 and WEP/TKIP/CCMP)
[ ] Support downloading firmware images with Host AP driver
<M> Host AP driver for Prism2/2.5/3 in PLX9052 PCI adaptors
<M> Host AP driver for Prism2.5 PCI adaptors

Thanks