[ale] IPW2200 poor reception

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Sun Sep 11 14:57:07 EDT 2005


Have you tried it with a different card? There could be some
interference that the drivers are not meshing well with. You might
want to try asking the question on IRC channel #ipw2100 on
irc.freenode.org since the question is so specific.

On 9/11/05, C. Lee Davis <lists at geographic.net> wrote:
> I've got some odd behavior with the IPW 2200 built into my Dell Precision
> M60.  Sitting in my comfy chair in the living room, about 40' from the AP, i
> intermittantly lose reception -- I sometimes have to hold the laptop in the
> air to get reconnected.  In the same place, running Windows, I have no
> problem.  I'm running drivers version 1.0.6 and firmware 2.3 with a 2.6.12
> kernel.  Anybody have any suggestions?
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