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Re: Kernel 2.6.30 and WLAN

 

I had the same issue and it was resolved by : sudo apt-get install
linux-backports-modules-jaunty
--
Didine Wayde.


On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Bernd Eggink <monoped@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm experiencing some problems with wlan under 2.6.30. Very frequently I
> have to restart wlan several times until a connection with my FritzBox is
> established, even if I'm only 1 m away from the box. The command 'iwconfig
> wlan0' shows link qualities of the form 64/70, while under kernel 2.6.29.5
> it's always 98/100 or so (I don't know what the divisor means, but I guess
> it should normally be 100). And sometimes I get connections with a
> ridiculous bit rate of 1 Mb/s.
>
> This is so annoying that I actually reverted to 2.6.29.5. Anybody else
> having such issues?
>
> Regards,
> Bernd
>
> --
> Bernd Eggink
> http://sudrala.de
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