Re: [CentOS] bcm43xx CentOS5

2008-07-18 Thread Michael Simpson
> I have other wireless devices using the same AP with no problems, and > the same laptop performs well when booted into Windows, so this > appears to be a problem with the bcm43xx drivers. I keep hoping that > each kernel update will improve the situation, but so far in vain. b43 is great with t

Re: [CentOS] bcm43xx CentOS5

2008-07-17 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Michael Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > I have a BCM4306 pcmcia card (one of the later revisions) that i use > to connect to my wpa2 wireless network. > > Wireless now works but is *real slow* just for internet access (like > minutes for pages to lo

[CentOS] bcm43xx CentOS5

2008-07-17 Thread Michael Simpson
Hi there, i am looking for a bit of advice on how to proceed with a wee problem that i am having. I have a BCM4306 pcmcia card (one of the later revisions) that i use to connect to my wpa2 wireless network. This is running on an old Dell Latitude (circa 1999). I used to use fedora (7,8 and then 9)