Step by step – Fedora Rawhide Broadcom B43 Wi-fi Driver Without Internet / Offline Installation

GNU/Linux Fedora Rawhide Install Broadcom WiFi Driver Offline

How to Download and Install Broadcom Wireless Driver without Internet Access on Fedora Rawhide 64-bit GNU/Linux desktops – Step by step Tutorials.

First, to Install b43 Driver on Fedora Rawhide you simply need any Online Computer with a Browser and a USB Stick to Copy the downloaded Packages.

But if you dispose of an Android Mobile Phone with Internet Acces, then an Easier Solution should be of using it! See: Internet Connection USB Tethering Guide.

Especially relevant, the Fedora Rawhide kmod-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

1. 1. Launching Shell Emulator

   Open a Terminal window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. 2. Checking Wifi Card Model

   This is necessary only to Ascertain the Wireless Chipset ID

   Finding Out Wifi Card Model

   Find Wireless Card ID on Command Line