Re: [Madwifi-users] D-Link, DWL-G520, Atheros Chipset AR5212A
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From: Stephen D. <die...@nc...> - 2003-10-03 22:56:49
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I had to drop my MTU to 1200 (thanks to advise from this group) before I could get mine to work properly. It is a DWL-A650 maybe the D-links are just bad about dropping packets... I started at 1500 (default) and worked down from there until it stopped hanging on me. The command is 'ifconfig ath0 mtu 1200' if you aren't familiar. - Steve On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 19:24, Tony VanScoy wrote: > IMHO the whole blinking lights sucks. Oh well. > > I checked my cordless phone and its 900Mhz, so I don't think that's whats interfering. I don't have anything else around that wireless. My connection is so bad that I can barely send this email out. Is there any tool that I can use to see how good my connection to the AP is? > > Info... > # iwconfig ath0 > ath0 IEEE 802.11-OFDM ESSID:"scoy_net" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437GHz Access Point:00:0D:88:89:30:71 > Bit Rate=54Mb/s Tx-Power:off Sensitivity=0/3 > Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality:0/92 Signal level:32/154 Noise level:0/154 > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > # iwlist ath0 scanning > ath0 Scan completed : > Cell 01 - Address: 00:0D:88:89:30:71 > Mode:Master > Encryption key:off > Quality:0/92 Signal level:32/154 Noise level:0/154 > Mode:Master > ESSID:"scoy_net" > Frequency:2.437GHz > Bit Rate:1Mb/s > Bit Rate:2Mb/s > Bit Rate:5Mb/s > Bit Rate:6Mb/s > Bit Rate:9Mb/s > Bit Rate:11Mb/s > Bit Rate:12Mb/s > Bit Rate:18Mb/s > Bit Rate:24Mb/s > Bit Rate:36Mb/s > Bit Rate:48Mb/s > Bit Rate:54Mb/s > > tried on 2.4.20-gentoo-r7 and 2.6.0-test6 with same results. > let me know if i can gather any more info that would help figure this out. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Madwifi-users mailing list > Mad...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/madwifi-users |