[ltp] wireless stability
Laurent Gilson
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 22 Jul 2006 17:43:32 +0200
Hello,
> I have a R51, and use wireless out of the box. I use also XP on the same
> computer, and notice that in ubuntu 5.10 wireless is very unstable, and
> not unfrequently cuts off. Is there any patching that might be done to
> increase the quality/stability?
Sure. Which of the 5 available WLAN chips do you have ?
> Something else that I like in xp and don't like in ubuntu is that it
> doesnt' say how big the traffic flow is (until 52Mb/s).
run "iwconfig"
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