GNU/Linux AlmaLinux 8 Installing Broadcom-wl Driver Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Broadcom Wl Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Driver in AlmaLinux 8 GNU/Linux.
And Broadcom Wireless Cards for AlmaLinux 8 needs Proprietary Software (called “Firmware”) that Runs on the Wireless Chip itself to Work Properly.
Especially relevant: we provide here to Source Code Setup cause this Driver currently is Not in any EL Repository.
Moreover, the broadcom-wl Driver Supports the following Broadcom Wireless Chipsets:
- BCM4311
- BCM4312
- BCM4313
- BCM4321
- BCM4322
- BCM4331
- BCM4352
- BCM4360
- BCM43142
- BCM43224
- BCM43225
- BCM43227
- BCM43228
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
Broadcom Wl Wireless Driver Installation on AlmaLinux 8