Installing
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3. Downloading Broadcom Wl Driver
Download Broadcom Wl for Mint GNU/Linux
Here Broadcom bcmwl-kernel-source with DependenciesLink to Download Broadcom Wl Driver with Dependecies for Mint GNU/LinuxThis Archive is home Packaged to includes All the needed Dependencies to make your Life Easier! ;)
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4. Trasferring Packages
First, copy the downloaded Stuff on a removable USB Drive
Next, Copy Broadcom Wl into Linux Mint 20 System
First, access the USB Key:Copycd [/path/2/usb]/
But if you are in Trouble to Find it out on Terminal then See: How to Access USB Device.
And Copy the Archives into the Downloads Folder:Copycp bcmwl-kernel-source*.tar.gz ~/Downloads/
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5. Installing Broadcom Wl Driver
Then to Install Required Stuff
First, access the Target:Copycd ~/Downloads
Then to Extract the Stuff:
Copytar xzvf ./bcmwl-kernel-source*.tar.gz
Next access the Target Folder:
Copycd ./bcmwl-kernel-source*/bcmwl*/
To Setup run:
Copysudo apt install ./bcmwl-kernel-source*.deb
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo. -
6. Loading Broadcom Wl Driver
Finally, to Load Broadcom Wifi Driver
Execute:Copysudo modprobe -r b43 ssb wl brcmfmac brcmsmac bcma
Copysudo modprobe wl
And Happy Internet with Broadcom Wl Driver on Linux Mint! :)
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