On 02/12/2011 07:48 AM, mike cloaked wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 3:30 PM, mike cloaked<mike.cloaked@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I tested a different laptop with different wireless card: >> >> 03:03.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG >> [Calexico2] Network Connection (rev 05) >> >> [root@lapmike2 ~]# lsmod|grep ipw >> ipw2200 116546 0 >> libipw 21037 1 ipw2200 >> cfg80211 110951 2 ipw2200,libipw >> lib80211 4107 3 lib80211_crypt_ccmp,ipw2200,libipw >> >> For that laptop I can change the value of sens! >> > This driver seems to refuse sens values in dBm - but only as positive > numbers - so I am unsure what the appropriate value is in this case - > but it seems that if the wireless driver is able to change the sens > value and it can be set in dBm then your advice is good - however I > did not realise there was so much variation in support on the driver > side and this whole issue is a lot more complicated than I first > realised! > I am also plagued by the same problem for rt2xxx driver. So I opened a bug: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28972 You might want to add your comment to this bug and report your device and loaded wireless drivers. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines