> P.G. Richardson wrote: >> That is a fair possibility. I upgraded the kernel on Saturday hence I >> had >> to rebuild against the new kernel. Upon install, I noticed that rtl8187 >> was correctly installed. Of course, this second time of building and >> installing, I had removed the blacklist entries for rtl8187 as I had >> successfully used it for 24 hours. >> >> One minor point, I notice in iwconfig is that it doesnt report a bit >> rate >> of greater than 1Mb/sec. Is this a known issue? > > Please excuse my jumping into this thread, but the rate-setting > problem should be fixed in the latest compat-wireless. What version > are you using? > > I just looked back at the patch log for wireless-testing. To get the > best code for the RTL8187, you should have compat-wireless from no > earlier than Jan. 28. > > Larry Thanks for letting me know. Compat-wireless dated 30/01/2009. Regards PGR -- Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil. [The Laws, Plato] You fiend! Never have I encountered such corrupt and foul-minded perversity? Have you ever considered a career in the church? Bishop of Bath and Wells (Blackadder II) -- 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