318223 files and directories currently installed.) The following NEW packages will be installed:Ġ upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.Īfter this operation, 1,417 kB of additional disk space will be used. The official driver (by Ubuntu) for this WLAN card: sudo apt-get install bcmwl-kernel-source The output of sudo apt-get install bcmwl-kernel-source. WARNING: you should run this program as super-user.Ġ2:00.0 Network controller : Broadcom Corporation BCM43142 802.11b/g/n (rev 01)

(I have added the outputs of lshw -c Network and lspci -nn, but please don't hesitate to ask me anything else.) lshw -c Network I am willing to pastebin output of any commands that you might ask me to execute. It would be extremely helpful if you could help me setup my Wi-Fi. I have tried everything I could do to my full ability. However at the end the Wi-Fi did now show up or work.

I also tried using ndiswrapper which was successful enough to make the UNCLAIMED driver (see below for the output of lshw -c Network) change to something else.

I have also tried blacklisting drivers other than wl and have tried reinstalling the same several times. Modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'wl': Exec format error.

I tried installing bcmwl-kernel-source.Īt the end of every single method, when I do a sudo modprobe wl, I invariably get this:.

I tried following the instructions given here for both the apt-get install, download tar ball and install and offline install (from Ubuntu's boot DVD).

I have tried using the drivers at this website.

I am not able to install drivers for my Wi-Fi + Bluetooth card (Broadcom BCM43142).

Broadcom bcm43142 driver 6.223.215.14