On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 07:57:26PM +0100, Phil Bieber wrote: > > Hi everybody! > I've recently switched from Ubuntu to Fedora 10 to escape a nasty > problem I'm having but without luck. > I have a DELL Inspiron 640m / e1405 notebook based on a Centrino > chipset with an Intel 3945abg WiFi card and my network connection is > painfully slow. I have a 16MBit/s ADSL connection (according to the > router 14069 kbit/s down and 1189 kbit/s up) and when trying a speed > test I get the following results with Epiphany on Fedora 10: > Down: 200 - 250 kbit/s > Up: 60-80 kbit/s > > With Internet Explorer 7 on Windows I get the following: > Down: 7500 - 9700 kbit/s > Up: ~1100 kbit/s > > I tried it 3 times on both OS's and within about 10 minutes. The > results from my Fedora tests are way better than expected, because it > sometimes takes up to 5 minutes to open google... > > The WiFi network I'm connected to is a WPA encrypted G network with > the AP about 5 meters away from my notebook. > > I already did some googling but so far I haven't sound anything that > helped. I even tried the Windows drivers using ndsiwrapper but I > couldnt get them to load properly. > > The following is the output from lspci: > > [root@hekate ~]# lspci > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS, 943/940GML > and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03) > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, > 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) > 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, > 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High > Definition Audio Controller (rev 01) > 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express > Port 1 (rev 01) > 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express > Port 2 (rev 01) > 00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express > Port 4 (rev 01) > 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB > UHCI Controller #1 (rev 01) > 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB > UHCI Controller #2 (rev 01) > 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB > UHCI Controller #3 (rev 01) > 00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB > UHCI Controller #4 (rev 01) > 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB2 > EHCI Controller (rev 01) > 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev e1) > 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface > Bridge (rev 01) > 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family) > SATA IDE Controller (rev 01) > 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 01) > 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX (rev 02) > 02:01.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller > 02:01.1 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro > Host Adapter (rev 19) > 02:01.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host > Adapter (rev 0a) > 02:01.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev 05) > 0c:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG > Network Connection (rev 02) > [root@hekate ~]# > > > > I would greatly appreciate any help you can give me! > What MTU is being used? With ADSL try 1492. Watch out for network zeroconfig configuration setting up unexpected links too. -- Regards, T o m M i t c h e l l -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines