[ltp] Re: slow wireless lan connection
Micha Feigin
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:13:55 +0200
On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 11:56:19 +0100
Christoph Bier <christoph.bier@web.de> wrote:
> Volker Krueger schrieb am 23.02.2009 14:58:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am curious about your experience with wireless lan in terms of speed.
> > the throughput on my local network is 1.1MB/s, as tested with dd on nfs
> > or with scp.
>
> Nearly the same here.
>
> > On my laptop, I have an IWL5300ABGN
>
> dmesg says I have a 5300AGN (not ABGN).
AFAIK all G hardware also supports b as they are downward compatible. Both use
the same frequency the difference is , b is 11Mb/s and g is 55Mb/s. A and N
are different versions, although I think that N is still provisional so it is
working on a pre-standard protocol.
>
> [...]
>
> Best
> Christoph