On September 21, 2004 8:37 am, Michael W. Powell wrote: > Is this a centrino laptop? They have very elaborate power controls, and no, it's an AMD Athlon XP-M 2800+ with some sort of broadcom chip based built-in wireless which I am using ndiswrapper to run, via the winxp drivers. God knows what may be going on in there! > will actually adjust power to the wireless card which will inturn mess with > your transmission speed. Check it out, and let us know. Also, do you have > the same issue if you sit closer to the WAP? Haven't checked yet... -- Trevor Smith // trevor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx