thanks, Luis! comments below... Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > Thanks for the details, this seems to be related to noise and therefore > could be due to some issues with how we deal with ANI. We will have to > try to reproduce this ourselves now and try to fix it. > great! i wish you luck! would it help it i try the same test with the problematic box right next to the AP? I could move it upstairs to the same room and retry an SCP or video serve. not sure if that would give you more useful data or not, but i can certainly move it. if the box were quiet enough, i would keep it in the same room and just connect via ethernet 8-). >> I can try anything you need me to with respect to ath9k drivers or >> kernels. does it matter if bluetooth and/or ipv6 is enabled? both are >> enabled on this box but not on my laptop? >> > > Anything communication on the same spectrum affects your 802.11 connection, > so using the microwave oven, using bluetooth, or a 2.4 GHz home phone should > affet your connection. Not sure the freq used by Xbox / PS3 controllers... > Bluetooth particularly should affect your 802.11 connection and we only recently > added bluetooth coexistance to help with this but this is only available for > more modern cards so your card does not have this feature. > > If you are using bluetooth then it should affect your connection if using the > 2.4 GHz spectrum on your wirless AP. > I didn't actually have the bluetooth in use, just the module built. so that might not be the problem. the DIR-655 will do 5MHz only if it's in n-only mode, and I have too many g devices in the house to want to replace them all 8-). > Luis > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html