<html><head></head><body>Sounds like the broadcom module didn't load. It may need a tweak in dbus conf files. Or dconf. Haven't finished coffee yet.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On November 24, 2014 4:45:24 PM EST, Marc Ferguson <marcferguson@gmail.com> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif">Hiya folks,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif"><br /></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif">I'm super excited about my newly acquired Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro. I quickly dual-booted it with Ubuntu 14.10 and ran into the issue of the wireless adapter not working. Luckily there was an option in the "System update" for "Additional drivers." Sweet! I used the Broadcom drivers provided, connected to my wireless router and proceeded with the full install.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif"><br /></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif">Once I rebooted I'm unable to use those same drivers nor do I understand how to make the drivers work. I did some searching and right now mos
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the Internet is providing fixes for the Yoga 2.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif"><br /></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif">One of the solutions presented is to remove the "ideapad_laptop" (rmmod ideapad_laptop) module and then restart network-manager. Unfortunately that didn't work. Can someone point in the right direction of how to understand wireless modules?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif"><br /></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif">I just purchased a USB ethernet adapter so I can at least grab some updates and header files. If I understand correctly I might end up compiling the drivers from Lenovo's site. Thanks.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif"><br /></div>Broadcom Corporation BCM4352 802.11ac Wire
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