Thread: have to keep disconnecting and reconnecting w/bcm43xx driver
i have keep disconnecting , reconnecting school's ap randomly (sometimes frequently, infrequently) on hp pavillion zv6000 running kubuntu 9.09 jaunty , using bcm43xx driver. (i couldn't work @ ndiswrapper.)
did not have problem linksys wrt54gl ap @ home nor did have windows xp on school ap.
lspci output:
iwconfig output:code:03:02.0 network controller: broadcom corporation bcm4306 802.11b/g wireless lan controller (rev 03) subsystem: hewlett-packard company device 12f8 control: i/o- mem+ busmaster+ speccycle- memwinv- vgasnoop- parerr- stepping- serr- fastb2b- disintx- status: cap- 66mhz- udf- fastb2b- parerr- devsel=fast >tabort- <tabort- <mabort- >serr- <perr- intx- latency: 64 interrupt: pin routed irq 21 region 0: memory @ b0200000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8k] kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge kernel modules: ssb
ifconfig output:code:wlan0 ieee 802.11bg essid:"anyu" mode:managed frequency:2.462 ghz access point: 00:16:9d:cd:74:e0 bit rate=11 mb/s tx-power=20 dbm retry min limit:7 rts thr:off fragment thr=2352 b power management:off link quality=71/100 signal level:-51 dbm noise level=-67 dbm rx invalid nwid:0 rx invalid crypt:0 rx invalid frag:0 tx excessive retries:0 invalid misc:0 missed beacon:0
this first time running linux on own box in 4 years i'm little rusty!code:wlan0 link encap:ethernet hwaddr 00:90:4b:ec:a9:c8 inet addr:172.29.82.220 bcast:172.29.83.255 mask:255.255.252.0 inet6 addr: fe80::290:4bff:feec:a9c8/64 scope:link broadcast running multicast mtu:1500 metric:1 rx packets:116050 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 tx packets:61063 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 rx bytes:121760603 (121.7 mb) tx bytes:7354656 (7.3 mb)
id tell use b43 or openfwwf open source variant. there broadcom wireless reference in signature site ayuthia wrote (another ubuntu user). should lot!!!
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