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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] What is happening with WiFi on Mageia-3?</H1>
    <B>Claire Robinson</B> 
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<PRE>On 02/12/12 16:39, Maurice Batey wrote:
&gt;<i> I'm using Mageia-2 on my netbook for normal work, at the same checking out
</I>&gt;<i> Mageia-3-Alpha2 (fully updated).  WiFi adaptor is Broadcom BCM43225.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> On Mageia-2 the Wifi worked fine - at first - but after the recent s/w update
</I>&gt;<i> it started all over again 'Looking for software', after which it suffered the
</I>&gt;<i> 'Cannot found network' dead end. No WiFi.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> However, looking around Google-land I saw a suggestion to install
</I>&gt;<i> &quot;kernel-firmware-nonfree&quot;, which I did, and this has brought WiFi back to life.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> So I then tried the same install on Mageia-3-Alpha2, but sadly it still (and
</I>&gt;<i> always has) failed &quot;Connection failed&quot; (though it sees the SSID).
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> I also tried Ubuntu 12.01 and Mint 13 KDE, on both of which WiFi worked 'out of
</I>&gt;<i> the can'.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> When can we have a Mageia with WiFi that works and is reliable, please?
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Have you created a bug for this Maurice?

Claire
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