all PCI devices attached to your computer.

This page aims at getting your Broadcom BCM43xx based wireless network card working. The proprietary drivers can be activated under the desktop menu System / Administration / Hardware Drivers. If you experience troubles activating follow the instructions on this page for your particular scenario.

Broadcom BCM43xx Chipset (PCI)

Identifying Your Card/Driver

In a terminal the command lspci will display information about all PCI devices attached to your computer.
The following is typical input/output from lspci indicating that Ubuntu has found a Broadcom wireless card/chipset and listed its model as BCM4322.

To display only devices manufactured by Broadcom (including wifi cards) suffix the following to lspci:
 
 
~$ lspci -vvnn | grep 14e4


Note: The example output below indicates the model number to be BCM4322 (rev 01).
 
 
03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: 
Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller 
[14e4:432b] (rev 01)