Larry Finger wrote:
> tICT wrote:
>> Hi, I had some test with my BCM94311MCG and b43 driver from a few
>> months ago wireless-dev tree and the stock driver on 2.6.24.
>>
>> My university hotspot works on channel 13 so I load mac80211 with
>> option ieee80211_regdom=64.
>>
>> The card works good in that room but it fails the WPA handshake on
>> the next room (b43 signal quality around 60%).
>> The card seems to have a lower sensitivity compared to official
>> windows driver, which report Low signal but a stable and working link.
>
> Your mileage may vary! On my BCM94311 rev 2, b43/mac80211 can
> regularly make a connection to a weak AP while Windows XP can never
> connect. At what stage does the connection fail? If you are using the
> KDE kicker-panel applet, at what percentage does it fail?
I don't have KDE installed. I'm using default Slackware scripts and
wpa_supplicant.
Monday I will post a complete log. It loops "Trying to associate with
00..." and " CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys".
Some meters closer to the AP reauth correctly.
Thanks for your support.
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