![]() Interestingly, from this bounty-winning answer, I could see with lspci -nn | grep -i BCM that my network controller is a BCM43142 that might not be supported by the STA driver. It claims it will be asked later, although I did not see it being asked again. Note that at sudo apt install bcmwl-kernel-source a dialogue window asks permission to disable Secure Boot by typing an ad hoc password. Sudo rfkill unblock all # for good measure Sudo apt install bcmwl-kernel-source # corresponds to my PCI id 14e4:4365 (rev 01) However, I have followed the uninstall/install sequence: sudo apt-get purge bcmwl-kernel-source I am almost-fully aware of this extensive post on Installing Broadcom Wireless Drivers, but installation is not the point. ![]() As a result I cannot activate and use the wi-fi. I cannot see any option to enable the wireless device from the applet main menu bar. Additional driver 'Broadcom 802.11 Linux STA wireless device' in useĠ2:00.0 Network controller : Broadcom Limited BCM43142 802.11b/g/n (rev 01).
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