>> >> 1) why does a band change (can be seen through minstrel) is a problem? > > Because IIRC b43 doesn't support anything other than 2.4GHz at all. It's not a change between 2.4 and 5 GHz. Wifi stops working if the bitrate changes between 11b (1, 2, 5.5, 11) and 11g (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54) rates So if we tell the system to only use 11g rates, wifi doesn't stop. Andi-- 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