I forgot one more detail that might be useful. I could log in to the
router and change the security settings using AR2413 wireless.
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ath5k driver (AR2413): dropped packets, high latency
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/565892
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I'd like to add one more comment to the above. When my wireless access
point was set to use WEP or WPA2, in both cases, I had an incident where
my processor kept running at 100 percent when it tried to load a page.
It stayed at 100 percent even after closing Firefox. Whatever it was,
it did not s
I have the exact same problem. Firefox had timeouts and extremely long
hangs loading pages. I did not test other GUI apps. However, I could
use the terminal to run updates (apt-get).
By chance, I found this behavior was linked to wireless security. Once
I removed all my wireless security, web
linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-14-generic
This set of the backports solved my long running issue with signal and
connectivity on an Asus N50vn
Atheros ar298x
I did not have the same results with Jaunty, however, I quit using
Jaunty when the Karmic Beta was released.
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Ath9k: Signal drops to 0
The current Linux backports has solved this issue for me using Karmic:
linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-14-generic
The wireless appears to outperform my Windows 7 partition slightly.
Please remove this bug.
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Very weak signal using ath9k compared to Windows driver on same machine
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** Package changed: ubuntu => linux-backports-modules-2.6.28 (Ubuntu)
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Very weak signal using ath9k compared to Windows driver on same machine
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Status: New => Confirmed
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Very weak signal using ath9k compared to Windows driver on same machine
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I also loaded the "bleeding edge" drivers from wireless.kernel.org.
When I unpacked, it only had an updated ath5k driver.
I did not try the stable branch, because I am assuming that is what is
being used in karmic. This same bug appears in Karmic Alpha 1.
iwconfig does not allow me to change opt
I have a similar problem with ath9k with the AR928X wireless chipset.
(Asus N50vn) It is not as pronounced, however, I only get 80 percent
reception holding my laptop directly on top of my wireless router's
antenna.
I downloaded the source for 2.6.28 and 2.6.30-r8. Unfortunately, the
above patch
