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=Customize Your Desktop=

While not necessary, the [[Desktop customization|desktop customization guide]] may improve your desktop experience.

=Broadcom Wireless=

This walks through the installation of the proprietary driver. Remove all installed Broadcom drivers (b43*, fwcutter, etc.) Reboot.

<pre>

$ rm -r hybrid-portsrc*

$ sudo apt-get install build-essential

$ wget http://www.broadcom.com/docs/linux_sta/hybrid-portsrc-x86_64-v5.10.91.9.3.tar.gz

$ tar -xzvf hybrid-portsrc-x86_32-v5.10.91.9.3.tar.gz

$ make

$ sudo make install

</pre>

Reboot again, should now show up under "Restricted Drivers".

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