ibook G4 why wireless running slowly

My mac is on the wireless network and it is running much faster than the debian linux power pc and both have the airport extreme cards installed. I am upgrading to lenny as we speak. Does anyone have any suggestions. thanks, -- Stephen Sefick Let's not spend our time and resources thi

Re: ibook G4 why wireless running slowly

I am having a problem with the wireless after upgrade. I cannot get it to work broadcom 4306 (rev 3). I have used the b43 firmware as suggested by http://wiki.debian.org/bcm43xx#supported_b43 . Do I need to do something else? I am a newby to linux. Stephen Sefick On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:21

Re: ibook G4 why wireless running slowly

OK sorry I am not used to having to restart. Did so and the wireless is up and running. On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:51 AM, stephen sefick wrote: > I am having a problem with the wireless after upgrade. I cannot get > it to work broadcom 4306 (rev 3). I have used the b43 firmware as >

Re: ibook G4 why wireless running slowly

wireless still a bit slow any help would be greatly appreciated. My audio is not working any help on this front would be very helpful. ibook G4 933mhz 256mb RAM debian 5.0ppc upgraded from debian 4.0 ppc. Stephen Sefick On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:56 AM, stephen sefick wrote: > OK sorry I am

sound not working lenny (worked under etch)

ibook power pc the cound does not work and it did under etch. -- Stephen Sefick Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make us feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhauste

Re: sound not working lenny (worked under etch)

dates main contrib deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian lenny main contrib non-free deb http://www.backports.org/debian lenny-backports main contrib non-free Was this the expected behavior? Stephen Sefick On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at

adobe flash

ibook G4 Debian 5.0 Lenny How do I install the flash plug in for ice weasel... Other things that I have noticed are that lenny doesn't go to sleep when I close my laptop. How do I fix this. thanks in advance, -- Stephen Sefick Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about t

Slow internet browsing broadcom 4306 rev 3

thing? -- Stephen Sefick Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make us feel like gods. We are mammals, and have not exhausted the annoying little problems of being ma

broadcom 4306 rev 3 ndiswrapper

I have read that the b43 driver only allows 11mbs while the ndiswrapper procedure works at 54mbs. My wireless is running slow and I am trying to get it up to speed any help would be appreciated. Should I use ndiswrapper or am I out of luck. thanks -- Stephen Sefick Let's not spend our tim

Re: broadcom 4306 rev 3 ndiswrapper

by side I am only getting 10Mb/s on my linux box. On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Benjamin Cama wrote: > stephen sefick a écrit : >> >> I have read that the b43 driver only allows 11mbs while the >> ndiswrapper procedure works at 54mbs.  My wireless is running slow and >

Re: broadcom 4306 rev 3 ndiswrapper

Thanks that worked wonderfully. On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Benjamin Cama wrote: > stephen sefick a écrit : >> >> I have side by side my laptop (ibook G4 Debian GNU/Linux) and desktop >> (mac mini mac os x 10.5.6).   I have found ethtools in debian and the >> conn

Battery Monitor xfce

The battery monitor on the xfce4 shows 50%% and does not seem to be working correctly. Any help would be greatly appreciated. thanks, -- Stephen Sefick Let's not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us u

Re: Disable selecting with trackpad?

pbbuttonsd - i just installed it on my ibookG4 and no more a trackpad selection. hth Stephen Sefick On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Ross Gohlke wrote: > Greetings, > > I have a Powerbook 12" 1.5GHZ. I am using XFCE as my window manager. I am > running kernel 2.6.26.2 with Debia

Re: Disable selecting with trackpad?

hindering my productivity. > > Thanks, > Ross > > > stephen sefick wrote: >> >> pbbuttonsd - i just installed it on my ibookG4 and no more a trackpad >> selection. >> hth >> >> Stephen Sefick >> >> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Ross G