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Re: Netgear MA401 (wireless network card) trouble



On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 03:36, Karl Eklund wrote:
> Sometimes (maybe once every day) the transfer speed goes down to about
> 12 kB/s (the connection is much faster) and it's slow to do several
> things at the same time (for example, an SSH terminal session becomes
> very slow if files are transferred at the same time). It is remedied
> by pulling out the card and inserting it again.  It has been going on
> since I installed the card, with Linux versions 2.4.18, 2.4.19 and
> 2.4.20.  Is this a known problem?

I don't know how 'known' it is, but I see the same problem with 2.4.18
and later with my D-Link DWL-650 card (same chipset as MA401).  As a
result I am still running 2.4.17.

When checking out the really bleeding edge stuff, I haven't seen the
problem in 2.5.45 or so though.

Regards,
					Andrew.
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