[ltp] My Cisco wireless issue

[Greg Meyer]

On Sunday 21 March 2004 10:57 pm, Morris, Joseph C wrote:
> Where can I find airo_mpi? Thank you!
>
=46rom Fabrice Bellet's site http://bellet.info/laptop/

I forgot about this.  I actusally went back to airo_mpi because I find it m=
ore=20
stable on my Mandrake 10.0 install.

> Joe
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	linux-thinkpad-admin@linux-thinkpad.org on behalf of Dimitris Kogias
> Sent:	Sun 3/21/2004 10:52 PM
> To:	linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Cc:
> Subject:	Re: [ltp] My Cisco wireless issue
>
> Joe,
>
> There was a small thread here about a month ago re: differences between
> the airo driver (bundled with the kernel) and Fabrice's airo_mpi driver
> which was merged into airo.  IIRC airo_mpi doesn't have the problem with
> multiple APs present whereas airo does.  Which one are you running?
>
> FWIW I've used both drivers in an environment where multiple APs are in
> range in addition to the one I want to connect with.  The airo driver
> could not hold the association for more than a few seconds unless my AP
> was broadcasting beacons.  Once I configured my AP to send beacons it's
> worked without any problems.
>
> My firmware version is 5b.00.08.
>
> Dimitris.

=2D-=20
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