How to Install Broadcom B43 Legacy Driver on CentOS Gnu/Linux Distro
GNU/Linux CentOS Installing Broadcom B43 Legacy Driver
Hi! This tutorial will guide you step-by-step on How to Install Broadcom B43 Legacy Wifi/Bluetooth Driver in CentOS GNU/Linux.
And this Setup make use of the b43-fwcutter a tool for extracting BCM43xx wireless Chip Firmware from Broadcom’s proprietary Driver Files.
The Broadcom B43 Legacy Firmware for CentOS is including the Proprietary Code to support some Wireless Devices.
Especially relevant: the b43 Legacy Driver supports the following devices
BCM4301
BCM4306
BCM4306/2
BCM4309
For other BCM43xx Models see instead Broadcom Wl or Broadcom B43.
Finally, this Setup is Valid also for All the others Red Hat Linux Based Distros like:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Oracle Enterprise Linux
- Rocky Linux
- AlmaLinux