Problems with wireless

Alex Volkov avolkov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sun Sep 4 23:30:01 UTC 2011


Try installing linux 3.0.1 kernel from testing see if that fixes it, 
I've got 6205 and it works flawlessly.

On 04/09/11 07:25 PM, Dave Germiquet wrote:
> I'm using Debian Stable right now, if you think I should try testing
> or unstable, I can reinstall :)
>
> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Dave Germiquet<davegermiquet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>  wrote:
>> root at debian64lap:/home/dave# iwconfig --version
>> iwconfig  Wireless-Tools version 30
>>           Compatible with Wireless Extension v11 to v22.
>>
>> Kernel    Currently compiled with Wireless Extension v22.
>>
>> root at debian64lap:/home/dave# uname -a
>> Linux debian64lap 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 14 09:42:28 UTC 2011
>> x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>> Whats AP ? Access point?
>>
>> Draytek Router.
>>
>> I want to make sure its a linux driver problem or wireless card
>> problem and not a router problem first.
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Lennart Sorensen
>> <lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org>  wrote:
>>> On Sat, Sep 03, 2011 at 10:45:24PM -0400, Dave Germiquet wrote:
>>>> I have a  Intel Corporation Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 (rev 35), on my
>>>> Thinkpad X201 and I'm having a problem with wireless was wondering if
>>>> one of you could give me tips on how to fix it. The wireless adapter
>>>> seems to work fine on Windows, however when I'm using it on Linux
>>>> after awhile the connection slows down until it completely dies. Is
>>>> there a way to debug this? Also the last time it totally lost
>>>> connection to my router where it couldn't see the router at all.
>>>> Rebooting into windows showed the router was still broadcasting and I
>>>> could connect to it.
>>>>
>>>> I am also wondering if its related to the N version of the wifi. How
>>>> can I force this linux computer to connect with G instead of N to test
>>>> out my theory?
>>> Which kernel version?
>>>
>>> Which iwl firmware version?
>>>
>>> Which AP?
>>>
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