[driverloader] 802.11b anyone?

[Marc Boucher]

In the meantime, you could try changing the "Rate" parameter
in the web configuration's "Settings" -> "Advanced" section.

Good luck
Marc

On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 01:07:31PM +0200, Marc Boucher wrote:
> Due to an NDIS limitation affecting devices supporting more than
> 8 rates, we haven't fully enabled the support for rate selection yet.
> 
> It will be working soon however.
> 
> Marc
> 
> On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 10:50:19AM +0100, Salvador Abreu wrote:
> > Hello list,
> > 
> > I just tried the driverloader for my Dell TM 1300, which is a:
> > 
> > 02:03.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM94306 802.11g (rev 02)
> > 
> > It loads fine, eth1 comes up.  I can iwconfig to get it to the state I'd want:
> > 
> > # iwconfig eth1 mode ad-hoc rate 11M
> > 
> > however, the "rate" command is ignored:
> > 
> > # iwconfig eth1
> > eth1      IEEE 802.11-DS  ESSID:""  Nickname:"unknown"
> >           Mode:Ad-Hoc  Bit Rate=54Mb/s   Tx-Power=16 dBm
> >           RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
> >           Encryption key:off
> >           Power Management:off
> >           Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
> >           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
> >           Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0
> > 
> > in particular, the 11Mbs mode doesn't work.  I need this because the
> > rest of my wifi network is 802.11b.  I'm using an ad-hoc network with no
> > base station (802.11b board on the desktop)
> > 
> > any known reason why these drivers don't seem to want to do 11Mbps?
> > 
> > --
> >  ../salvador
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