2010/4/3 Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On 04/03/2010 11:49 AM, Rogerio Luz Coelho wrote: >> >> I have a MS-Win7 instalation on this Laptop and it works 100% even at >> longer distances than you report,even with walls in between. >> >> Will do the tcpperf test as soon as I get home. There are other with >> the same problem with my exact chip here in Brasil , that is because >> one of our leading Laptop vendors uses this config. > > What is the exact make and model of the device? It might be difficult > for me to get one in the US, but one of the rtl8187 developers lives in > Brazil. He should be able to find one. > It´s a POSITIVO R430L - Core 2 Duo 4GB RAM >> Does it matter that the USB port used in this setting is a connected >> to a USB HUB and then to the mother board? > > Is the hub passive, or is it powered? If the hub is good and not > underpowered, it should be OK. > >> More details and tests will come your way in a day or two ... will >> reinstall Mandriva 2010 and do some tests with older kernels. > > If you can download an openSUSE 11.2 Live CD and burn it, you would not > even have to do an installation. That one has a 2.6.31 kernel. > > Larry Will do that for sure Rogerio -- 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
