Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi.
Hi.
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 03:12:20PM -0800, peter@easthope.ca wrote:
> > The kernel has no free RAM to queue a packet or that Tp-Link device
> > you're is using low-quality kernel module. Happens with Tp-Link, but
> > there's a bright side - it could've been Broadcom.
> >
> > Try increasing a value of vm.min_free_kbytes, it may help.
>
> Righto, thanks.
>
> The TP-Link TL-WN722N adapters were recommended here a few years back.
> If someone has better advice now, I'm interested.
This one works for me:
$ lspci | grep Wireless
03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 3160 (rev 83)
It's a mini-PCI card, inserted in PCI-X adapter.
> Blue-sky idea. FPGAs are routinely available. Is anyone working on a
> FPGA wifi adapter? That would eliminate the specs. mystery.
It would be illegal in US, and you have to thank FCC for that - [1].
Applies to WiFi cards too.
Reco
[1] https://hackaday.com/2016/02/26/fcc-locks-down-router-firmware/
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