[MLB-WIRELESS] Cabletron Cards - Laptop - Debian - Range

[Tony Langdon]

Also, consider the speed of the machines.  Faster machines are generally
more likely to generate crud at 2.4 GHz (though that's not a given).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Clarke [mailto:midwaym19 at ozemail.com.au]
> Sent: Thursday, 13 June 2002 2:43 PM
> To: Shane Chubb
> Cc: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Cabletron Cards - Laptop - Debian - Range
> 
> 
> Shane,
> 
> Actually, this is a very good point.
> 
> Under linux, there is no USB / IR / parallel or even display 
> except CLI.
> 
> Perhaps this is something to do with it?
> 
> I will look into it further by uninstalling IR under 2k or getting it
> working under Debian.
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Shane Chubb" <s.chubb at tronics.com.au>
> To: "Jason Clarke" <midwaym19 at ozemail.com.au>
> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 2:34 PM
> Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] Cabletron Cards - Laptop - Debian - Range
> 
> 
> jason is there any onboard hardware which is NOT working under Debian?
> Perhaps when Windows enables something onboard (like Infra-Red or
> Soundcard) it is causing an amount of Interference?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Clarke [mailto:midwaym19 at ozemail.com.au]
> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 2:30 PM
> To: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Cabletron Cards - Laptop - Debian - Range
> 
> 
> _Crap_
> 
> Sorry about the HTML post.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jason Clarke
> To: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 2:25 PM
> Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] Cabletron Cards - Laptop - Debian - Range
> 
> 
> This is like, weird..
> 
> Got a Dell Inspiron 4100 with one of the $50 cards in it.
> 
> I found that at my desk with Win2k I could baaaaareeeellllyyyy get a
> signal
> from an AP around the area. Maybe a signal of 10-12 in Netstumbler.
> 
> I'm dual booting with Debian, 2.4.18 and found that when I cat
> /proc/net/wireless the signal / noise ration is more like 15-20.
> 
> Is this just the measurements of the various OS's comming 
> into play, or
> is
> there some other explanation??
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -----------------------------
> Jason Clarke
> 
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> 
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