On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 14:59:28 -0400, b.j. mcclure wrote: > On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 18:26 +0000, Michael D. Berger wrote: >> On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 14:11:21 -0400, b.j. mcclure wrote: >> >> [...] >> > >> > I would start with native packages in CentOS 6 and if operation is >> > unsatisfactory then seek another solution. >> >> Yes, the native packages didn't work and I am mow seeking "another >> solution". They did show the presence of wlan0, but they would not >> connect. >> >> Mike. > > Could you please post the output of the following: > > rpm -qa | grep fwcutter > > lspci > > lsmod > > Thanks. > > B.J. > Thanks for your interest. I hope it is not more than you expected. rpm -qa | grep fwcutter: b43-fwcutter-012-2.2.el6.i686 lspci: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS, 943/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition Audio Controller (rev 02) 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 1 (rev 02) 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 2 (rev 02) 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 02) 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 02) 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 02) 00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 02) 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 02) 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev e2) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 02) 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family) SATA IDE Controller (rev 02) 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family SMBus Controller (rev 02) 02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN (rev 01) 05:05.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller 05:05.1 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 19) 05:05.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C843 MMC Host Controller (rev 01) 05:05.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adapter (rev 0a) 05:05.4 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev 05) 05:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation PRO/100 VE Network Connection (rev 02) lsmod: Module Size Used by sit 8292 0 tunnel4 2089 1 sit sunrpc 197617 1 cpufreq_ondemand 8454 2 acpi_cpufreq 7416 1 nf_conntrack_ipv4 7700 29 nf_defrag_ipv4 1013 1 nf_conntrack_ipv4 ipt_REJECT 1905 1 ipt_LOG 4835 9 xt_iprange 1842 2 iptable_filter 2147 1 ip_tables 9541 1 iptable_filter ip6t_REJECT 3961 2 nf_conntrack_ipv6 16198 2 xt_state 1006 31 nf_conntrack 66010 3 nf_conntrack_ipv4,nf_conntrack_ipv6,xt_state ip6table_filter 2219 1 ip6_tables 10809 1 ip6table_filter ipv6 264890 37 sit,ip6t_REJECT,nf_conntrack_ipv6 dm_mirror 11620 0 dm_region_hash 10127 1 dm_mirror dm_log 8520 2 dm_mirror,dm_region_hash wmi 5189 0 e100 27825 0 mii 4289 1 e100 sg 24778 0 i2c_i801 9222 0 iTCO_wdt 9324 0 iTCO_vendor_support 2382 1 iTCO_wdt wl 2635904 0 lib80211 4858 1 wl snd_hda_codec_conexant 28491 1 snd_hda_intel 21333 3 snd_hda_codec 70277 2 snd_hda_codec_conexant,snd_hda_intel snd_hwdep 5320 1 snd_hda_codec snd_seq 46091 0 snd_seq_device 5354 1 snd_seq snd_pcm 67225 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec snd_timer 18308 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm snd 52754 14 snd_hda_codec_conexant,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm,snd_timer soundcore 6460 1 snd snd_page_alloc 7080 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ext4 322671 3 mbcache 5918 1 ext4 jbd2 73876 1 ext4 aes_i586 7208 2 aes_generic 26803 1 aes_i586 xts 1907 1 gf128mul 7923 1 xts dm_crypt 10848 1 firewire_ohci 21090 0 firewire_core 42630 1 firewire_ohci crc_itu_t 1343 1 firewire_core sdhci_pci 5714 0 sdhci 17819 1 sdhci_pci mmc_core 61320 1 sdhci sr_mod 14187 0 cdrom 34036 1 sr_mod sd_mod 33344 3 crc_t10dif 1191 1 sd_mod ata_generic 2555 0 pata_acpi 2487 0 ata_piix 19016 2 i915 290879 2 drm_kms_helper 29029 1 i915 drm 163291 3 i915,drm_kms_helper i2c_algo_bit 4600 1 i915 i2c_core 25799 5 i2c_i801,i915,drm_kms_helper,drm,i2c_algo_bit video 16662 1 i915 output 1779 1 video dm_mod 63827 14 dm_mirror,dm_log,dm_crypt