On 1/24/07, Xamindar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, it's a "Dell wireless" on a Dell laptop. Shows up as a Broadcom. > [code]0b:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation Unknown device > 4311 (rev 01)[/code] > I'm using ndiswrapper with it. I'm not sure if that is a problem or > not. I have noticed that Networkmanager has a hard time connecting to > anything at under 3 bars but once it is connected the connection is > stable and solid. Dhcp must be harder to receive than normal network > traffic for some reason (udp?).
I remember that ndiswrapper did have a problem with reporting signal strength: http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/index.php/FAQ#Link_quality.2Fstatistics I am not sure if that is affecting your ability to connect or not.... Have you considered switching to the bcm43xx drivers? _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
