severity 582381 wishlist retitle 582381 wireless: copes much worse with interference than Windows found 582381 linux-2.6/2.6.32-35 found 582381 linux-2.6/2.6.39-3~bpo60+1 tags 582381 + upstream quit
Hi, Victor Pablos Ceruelo wrote: > I found it was caused by my router, smc-7908/arcadyan ARV7518PW-A-LF-LT. > It seems to be that when signal is not good enough its implementation > only allows clients running windows os to connect. > I have a cordless phone base and when I place it near the router no > machine running linux is capable of connecting, > although some times they connect for 2-3 minutes and disconnect > showing the same error. > I've two laptops (with dual boot, windows and linux) and a computer > with a pci card (running linux). > When running windows it takes them a little bit longer to connect, but > once connected wireless works perfectly. Very interesting. If you have time to pursue this, I'd recommend contacting the [email protected] list to see if they have any ideas or tests to run to figure out what Windows is doing differently and whether Linux could learn from it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110904181615.GA15523@elie
