Installing Broadcom Wi-Fi Driver on CentOS
How to Install Broadcom Wi-Fi Driver in CentOS 6.x/7.x/8.x/8-Stream/9-Stream GNU/Linux – Step by step Tutorial.
And Broadcom Wireless Cards for CentOS needs Proprietary Software (called “Firmware”) that Runs on the Wireless Chip itself to Work Properly.
Moreover, this Package contains Broadcom’s IEEE 802.11a/b/g
Hybrid Linux Device Driver in use with Broadcom’s BCM43xx based Hardware.
Finally, the broadcom-wl Driver Supports the following Broadcom Wireless Chipsets:
- BCM4311
- BCM4312
- BCM4313
- BCM4321
- BCM4322
- BCM43142
- BCM43224
- BCM43225
- BCM43227
- BCM43228
- BCM4331
- BCM4352
- BCM4360
Moreover, for BCM4306, BCM4309, and BCM4318 see instead: B43 Wireless Driver.
Last, for Newest Chipsets you should see instead: Brcmfmac Driver and Firmware Setup Guide

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1. Launching Shell Emulator
Open a Terminal window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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