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Thread: b43 wireless, how can i make it work

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i installed 13.04 , no wireless. error on boot b43 etc...

tried running after looking on web not locatable

dv9000@dv9000-hp-pavilion-dv9000-ez452ua-aba:~$ lspci -vvnn | grep 14e4

03:00.0 network controller [0280]: broadcom corporation bcm4311 802.11b/g wlan [14e4:4311] (rev 01)


dv9000@dv9000-hp-pavilion-dv9000-ez452ua-aba:~$ sudo apt-get install firmware-b43-installer
[sudo] password dv9000:
reading package lists... done
building dependency tree
reading state information... done
e: unable locate package firmware-b43-installer
d

fixed here

why cant work, cause non-free?
how cost make work ubuntu?
if bcm4311 these should take care of ( ethernet connection)

sudo apt-get remove --purge bcmwl-kernel-source
sudo apt-get install linux-firmware-nonfree
sudo modprobe b43


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