Gemtek WMIB-265G (HP)

bg (G54)
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Gemtek WMIB-265G (HP)
Interface	Mini PCIe
Connector	Mini PCIe
ID:14e4:4315 (11 addl. devices) SS: 103c:137c Windows: PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_4315&SUBSYS_137C103C
FCCID	QDS-BRCM1028
Chip1	Broadcom BCM4312
OUI: 00:1A:73 (-, 12 W), 00:21:00 (-, 5 W)
Antenna Connection	U.FL
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11b/g
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM	Gemtek
Probable Linux driver b43 (in backports) PCI ID first seen in kernel v2.6.30 (2009-06-10) (see also passys)
Retail
FCC approval date	28 July 2007
Country of manuf	China
FCC ID Broadcom BCM94312MCG QDS-BRCM1028 Dell Wireless 1395 (DW1395) QDS-BRCM1028 Foxconn T77H030 (Lenovo) QDS-BRCM1028 Foxconn T77H030.00 QDS-BRCM1028

For a list of all currently documented Broadcom chipsets with specifications, see Broadcom.

For a list of all currently documented Gemtek device with specifications, see Gemtek.

• 54 Mbps - 2.4GHz 802.11g = G54 class

Overview

HP SPS# 459263-001, AS # 458381-001

lspci -nnv dump

05:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY [14e4:4315] (rev 01)
        Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company BCM4312 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller [103c:137c]
        Physical Slot: 1
        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19
        Memory at f1d00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
        Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
        Capabilities: [58] Vendor Specific Information: Len=78 <?>
        Capabilities: [e8] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
        Capabilities: [d0] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
        Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
        Capabilities: [13c] Virtual Channel
        Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number d7-28-00-ff-ff-30-00-21
        Capabilities: [16c] Power Budgeting <?>
        Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge

ssb + b43 info dump

[115095.940350] ssb: Found chip with id 0x4312, rev 0x01 and package 0x00
[115095.940370] ssb: Core 0 found: ChipCommon (cc 0x800, rev 0x16, vendor 0x4243)
[115095.940386] ssb: Core 1 found: IEEE 802.11 (cc 0x812, rev 0x0F, vendor 0x4243)
[115095.940400] ssb: Core 2 found: PCMCIA (cc 0x80D, rev 0x0A, vendor 0x4243)
[115095.940414] ssb: Core 3 found: PCI-E (cc 0x820, rev 0x09, vendor 0x4243)
[115096.012413] b43-phy25: Broadcom 4312 WLAN found (core revision 15)
[115096.056239] b43-phy25: Found PHY: Analog 6, Type 5 (LP), Revision 1
[115096.080441] ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device 0000:05:00.0
[115096.080668] ieee80211 phy25: Selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel_ht'
[115096.352268] b43-phy25: Loading firmware version 666.2 (2011-02-23 01:15:07)
[115101.896916] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan160: link is not ready