On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Mike Chambers <mike@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 20:59 +0530, Manish Kathuria wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 19:22 +0530, Manish Kathuria wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I have a Broadcom BCM94311MCG Wireless Mini PCI Card on my laptop and >> >> use the Network Manager on Fedora 9 to connect to the wireless >> >> network. I just observed that the Wireless Speed or the Bit Rate does >> >> not exceed 2 Mbps even when the laptop is close to the wireless >> >> router. The bit rate used to be much higher and even touch 54 Mbps >> >> when I had configured the interface directly without using the Network >> >> Manager. Even though the current version of Network Manager >> >> (NetworkManager-0.7.0-0.9.3.svn3623.fc9.x86_64) allows me to edit >> >> connection properties but it does not provide any setting for the Bit >> >> Rate. Is there a way out to increase the wireless connection speed >> >> while using Network Manager ? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> -- >> >> Manish Kathuria >> >> >> > The same thin haqppened to me last week. I traced it to my router. Look >> > at the web interface of you wireless router is it is >> > available.Restarting the router fixed the problem. >> > -- >> >> Just did that but it didn't help. The bit rate is still stuck at 2 Mbps. > > man iwconfig > > Try something like iwconfig wlan0 rate auto or iwconfig wlan0 rate 54G > or something along those lines. The part your looking up the info for > is near the top, maybe one or two pages down. > > You may be able to set it via networkmanager gui but not sure > > -- > Mike Chambers Using iwconfig does not help as long as I am using Network Manager. Without using Network Manager and configuring the wireless interface through the network scripts I am able to achieve much higher bit rates. -- Manish -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
