ndiswrappered wifi on ubuntu linux
Thursday, March 22nd, 2007had to blog this. every single time i format. i gotta search the internet for working instructions of this thing.. sick and tire of that so here it is
Code: sudo make
Code: sudo make install
If all goes well ndiswrapper will compile and install ndiswrapper.ko into /lib/modules/2.6.17-10-generic/misc/ with no errors.
7.)NOW run:
Code: sudo ndiswrapper -i /home/frog/windowsdriverfolder/bcmwl5.inf
8.)Verify installation:
Code: ndiswrapper -l
This will return:
Code: bcmwl5 driver installed, hardware (14E4:4324(this numbering may vary) present (alternate driver: bcm43xx)
This is OK.
9.)Now do the following step by step:
A.) sudo depmod -a
B.) sudo modprobe ndiswrapper
C.) sudo ndiswrapper -m
D.) sudo kate /etc/modules (use your chosen text editor here with root access of course.)
E.) add “ndiswrapper” at the end of file followed by a carriage return.
F.) After this it varies depending on Ubuntu variant, but for Kubuntu do:
if your a linux person you’ll know what commands to substitute to get that working in gnome ubuntu












