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I am new to Linux and just installed maya on my HP Pavilion which has broadcom BCM4318 wireles lan control card. I have activated everything I need to still the wireless internet is not working. Pls help.
Oct 23 '12 #1
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HenryG - as I remember this is an issue in Mint, but a common one. I believe it's as simple as downloading the proper driver suite, but let me check.

In the meantime, this is a pretty detailed overview of what I remember

Configuring Broadcom Wireless on Linux Mint

Update: Found the thread I was looking for
Oct 23 '12 #2

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