On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 11:42 +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote: > Federico Lorenzi wrote: > > On 7/24/07, Pietro Cerutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi List, > >> I have an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG adapter using the wpi0 driver > >> connecting to an access point using the 802.11g mode. > >> # ifconfig wpi0 mode 11g > >> # ifconfig wpi0 > >> ... > >> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g (OFDM/6Mbps) > >> ... > >> > >> Can anyone explain why I see OFDM/6Mbps instead of OFDM/54Mbps (or at > >> least 19Mbps if you mean the actual throughput?) > > It could depend on a few things, first off remember that it's a highly > > experimental driver at > > this stage, and don't mean to be stating the obvious, but are you > > actually close enough to > > the AP to get 54mbps? Windows says 54 / 11 no matter what speed it is > > running at. > > Hi Federico, > > Actually I'm 4 meters away from the AP. > I know that wpi is still in pre-alpha state ;-) > > Tnx >
Heh, at least you have some connectivity - mine is still using none! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x135c103c chip=0x42228086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device = '3945ABG Intel 3945ABG Wireless LAN controller' class = network Driver either fails to initialise, or panic's my -CURRENT laptop :) I'd think its highly likely that performance issues are due to pre-release quality of the driver.
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