13. VectorLinux 7.x Broadcom wifi howto¶
Version 7.1 needs a little tweaking to get broadcom going. instructions are here http://vlcore.vectorlinux.com:10080/m0e.lnx/sta-builder
The following applies to both 7.1 AND 7.2
13.1. Blacklist modules¶
nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf
- Add these lines to your
blacklist.conf
file
blacklist b43 blacklist ssb blacklist bcma blacklist bcm43xx blacklist bcm80211 blacklist brcmsmac
- Reboot. You should now have module wl loaded.
Verify with
lsmod | grep wl
- Done