Broadcom WL drivers

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Re: Broadcom WL drivers

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@fbagnato - that message is usually due to a bootloader mismatch - possibly looking for an efi file on a non-efi system. It won't cause harm.

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Re: Broadcom WL drivers

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Hello @ozsouth ,

Thanks for that, just wanted to make sure.

I want to thank all of you (@Pikaxhu, @rockedge and @ozsouth) for all your help and patience on the problems I encountered. :thumbup:

I am happy with the results and with S15Pup64 :D

Regards,

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Re: Broadcom WL drivers

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Hi @fbagnato

Nice to read your problem was solved. Let me suggest to close the post as follows:

(my test)

Puppy Fossa
(F96_CE4)

Laptop Dell 1525
Nic: Broadcom BCM4321 [14e4:4328] (rev 03)

Kernel changed to 5.15.147-64oz-ao
firmware: see first page
module added: wl-64-updt-k5.15.147ao-skip

rebooted and changed default network connection tool, to Connman.

Regards

Piku

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Dell WLAN 1397 Minicard not detected in S15Pup64 22.12 (SOLVED)

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Problem is now solved.

Puppy variant: S15Pup64 v22.12

Laptop: Dell Studio 1555
Nic: Dell WLAN 1397 Half MiniCard (Broadcom BCM4321 [14e4:4315] (rev 01))

Kernel changed to 5.15.147-64oz-ao
firmware: fdrv_26feb24oz.sfs
module added: wl-64-updt-k5.15.147ao-skip (Built into installed Kernel)

Kernel 5.15.147-64oz-ao installed (from: viewtopic.php?p=113087#p113087). Wifi adapter is now detected.

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