<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt">Is there an easy way to locate the correct driver on my WXP recovery disks? I cannot locate a bcmwl5.inf file within the i386 directory. Any ideas? THANKS. None of the drivers ive tried are working. Only the one originally from HP causes the wifi indicator to light (as my machine freezes)!<br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">----- Original Message ----<br>From: Linuxant support (Jonathan) <support@linuxant.com><br>To: JT <jtreister@yahoo.com><br>Cc: driverloader@lists.linuxant.com<br>Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 4:16:53 PM<br>Subject: Re: [driverloader] Driverloader causes system crash<br><br><div>Hi,<br><br>you can manually delete the Windows driver with
the following command in <br>a root shell:<br><br>---<br>rm -fr /var/lib/driverloader/*<br>---<br><br>It is possible that, depending on the PCI ID of your wireless device, <br>that the following driver will be compatible:<br><br><a target="_blank" href="http://ftp.us.dell.com/network/R74092us.EXE">http://ftp.us.dell.com/network/R74092us.EXE</a><br><br>Under Linux, you can use the 'unzip' command on the .EXE file to extract <br>the Windows driver. The required .INF file will be named <br>'AR/bcmwl5a.inf' inside the .EXE file.<br><br>Alternatively, it is possible that an older version of the driver might <br>be available on the web site of the vendor of the wireless device or on <br>the CD/DVD that came with it.<br><br>Regards,<br><br><br>Jonathan<br>Technical specialist / Linuxant<br><a target="_blank" href="http://www.linuxant.com">www.linuxant.com</a><br>support@linuxant.com<br><br><br><br>JT wrote:<br>> The driver package I downloaded from HP is
'sp33008.exe'. The inf file <br>> (bcmwl5.inf): DriverVer=03/23/2006, 4.40.19.0<br>> <br>> It seems I had to load each of these via the driverloader web client:<br>> <br>> bcmwl5.inf<br>> <br>> bcmwl5.sys<br>> <br>> bcmwl564.sys<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> How do I remove the problem driver (which of the (3) files)? I cannot <br>> start the driverloader daemon without crashing my system (it is <br>> currently disabled).<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> My hardware is Broadcom 4311 (Rev 1). Where can I find previous versions <br>> of the driver?<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> THANKS!<br>> <br>> ----- Original Message ----<br>> From: Linuxant support (Jonathan) support@linuxant.com <br>> <mailto:support@linuxant.com><br>> Cc: driverloader@lists.linuxant.com<br>> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 10:05:19 AM<br>> Subject: Re:
[driverloader] Driverloader causes system crash<br>> <br>> Hi,<br>> <br>> please try with different versions of the Windows XP driver to see if<br>> there is a difference. If you require more assistance, please send to<br>> support@linuxant.com the output of 'dumpdiag'. Type the following in a<br>> root shell:<br>> <br>> ---<br>> dldrconfig --dumpdiag<br>> ---<br>> <br>> If the previous command crashes your machine, pl,ease tyr this one instead:<br>> <br>> ---<br>> dldrconfig --noprobe --dumpdiag<br>> ---<br>> <br>> Just send us the generated file located in /tmp<br>> ('driverloaderdiag.txt'). It'll help us solve the problem.<br>> <br>> The default DHCP client shipped with SuSE 10.0 should work fine with<br>> DriverLoader and you do not need to use ndiswrapper at all.<br>> <br>> Regards,<br>> <br>> <br>> Jonathan<br>> Technical specialist / Linuxant<br>> <a target="_blank"
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