David Ellingsworth wrote: >> Subject: firmware versions? >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:42:52 +0200 >> >> Hi, >> >> We were just discussing the negative effects of having too many >> different firmwares (like the problem Andy ran into); if you're using >> the version 4 driver and have a different firmware than >> * 343.126 (this is the currently recommended one) >> * 351.1092 (I'm using that) >> >> could you reply with the version you're using? The driver prints >> something like: >> >> bcm43xx-phy0 debug: Loading firmware version 351.1092 (2006-05-13 03:13:11) >> >> when it loads. >> >> johannes > > Johannes - > > I'm currently using firmware version 351.126 (2006-07-29 05:54:02) which I > obtained quite some time ago from www.linuxwireless.org. > > I assume the difference in revisions probably explains the lack of > performance that I am experiencing compared to others with a similar 4306 > based card. At the moment I am able to associate with the AP but am unable to > maintain a connection or consistently do dhcp. I will try one of the firmware > revisions you have posted and see if I obtain better results. Unfortunately I > don't have my own AP, and therefore its also hard for me to determine if the > issues I see are range related as well. > > Regards, >
It may not be firmware. Which BCM4306 do you have? My 4306/2 with a PHY rev of 1 doesn't work as well as the others, but that is the one that will be using bcm43legacy with V3 firmware. Larry Larry _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
