This bug seemed to completely dissapear with ubuntu 8.10, the latest
release. thanks for all the input guys!
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[Hardy] rt73 card makes computer choppy
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/240695
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Ok this is interesting indeed. this solved the problem for me too :D.
thank you!
For anyone who has this problem you can do the following commands to
change your bit rate from 54Mb/s to 11Mb/s
tell it that you want a manual bitrate instead of auto:
sudo iwconfig wlan0 rate fixed
specify your
Public bug reported:
Hi, I am using a Belkin F5D7050 v 4000 Wireless G USB device which uses
the rt73 driver.
My problem is that whenever the card is using a lot of bandwidth, e.g.
downloading updates and other things, the whole computer seems to go all
choppy. even the mouse and trying to movie
I had the exact same problem and i managed to fix it by randomly changing my
PCI-Express BIOS settings
I spent weeks trying to figure out why it was freezing loading ubuntu, even
from the livecd, then i tried unpluging my pci-express card and pluging in the
integrated graphics and it worked! so
