Return-path: Received: from mail-wi0-f181.google.com ([209.85.212.181]:61348 "EHLO mail-wi0-f181.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757934Ab3DSKlw (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Apr 2013 06:41:52 -0400 Received: by mail-wi0-f181.google.com with SMTP id c10so590973wiw.8 for ; Fri, 19 Apr 2013 03:41:51 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: From: Julian Calaby Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:41:31 +1000 Message-ID: (sfid-20130419_124156_010612_D8D5E6E3) Subject: Re: very bad work of wl (bcm 43228) To: Vasiliy Tolstov Cc: linux-wireless , brcm80211-dev-list@broadcom.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Vasiliy, On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Vasiliy Tolstov wrote: > Hello. Sorry for my email. But sometimes ago i bought acer aspire > v5-171 with broadcom wireless =(. > After two weeks i have many slowdons and unstable network speed with > my wifi. Signal of wifi hotspot high. Other notebook (dell 1501 with > b43 driver - very big thanks to reverse ingenering it!!) i have stable > speed. > > What i need to provide to solve my problems? > I'm use ubuntu 12.04 with broadcom-sta-source (5.100.82.112-4) I'm not completely sure, but I believe your card is supported in the latest kernel, however I'm not sure exactly how to install it for your version of Ubuntu. The alternative is to install the compat-wireless package - it'll be called something like linux-backports-modules-cw-3.6-3.6-3.2.0-40-generic. If you use either of these methods, your card should work without the broadcom-sta-source driver. Thanks, -- Julian Calaby Email: julian.calaby@gmail.com Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/ .Plan: http://sites.google.com/site/juliancalaby/