[CentOS] CentOS 6 supported hardware

[Lamar Owen]

On Tuesday, July 05, 2011 06:19:58 PM Ned Slider wrote:
> On 05/07/11 10:09, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> > Broadcom has license restrictions so even ElRepo guys wont create rpms,
> > but there is howto, even for CentOS 5:
> > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/Wireless/Broadcom

> We (elrepo) certainly aren't prepared to create and redistribute binary 
> "kmod-wl" RPMS given the Broadcom licensing restrictions. 

For Fedora the RPMfusion 'nonfree' repo has kmod-wl and friends.  An EPEL-based RPMfusion for EL is in testing, but kmod-wl and friends are not there yet.

Caveats abound for using rpmfusion-nonfree.  Please see the rpmfusion.org site for more info.