Re: [ath5k-devel] Wrong MD5sum

2010-04-20 Thread Jay Paul
I had the exact same problem as you, I believe. I was using ath5k and with any download (usually 15mb+ downloads), I would have long contiguous lengths of data corrupted. I would download the same file with my Winxp box and compare the fire with the Ubuntu box running ath5k and there would be a fe

Re: [ath5k-devel] Hiding network SSID

2010-04-20 Thread Joerg Pommnitz
Aneeq Mahmood writes: > > HIFor sometime now, there are some vendors who are providing this option > where > the WLAN does not broadcasst its ssid and the network remains hidden (for > example for security by obscuirty). Does anybody has any idea how this can > actually work under ath5k. T

Re: [ath5k-devel] Wrong MD5sum

2010-04-20 Thread nurbs...@gmx.de
I finally figured it out. Most likely the problem is with wicd-gtk client. wicd is a network manager. when i connect to a wireless network via wicd-gtk i have this problems with wrong data. i had to try wicd-curses due to problems with my x-server and voila, no problems with wireless connections a

[ath5k-devel] Hiding network SSID

2010-04-20 Thread Aneeq Mahmood
HI For sometime now, there are some vendors who are providing this option where the WLAN does not broadcasst its ssid and the network remains hidden (for example for security by obscuirty). Does anybody has any idea how this can actually work under ath5k. I dont think its because of removing the b