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Old 03-15-2008, 04:04 PM   #1
EBurgess
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Less wireless range with pclinuxos '08?


Hi. Newbie here.

Seems like I've lost wifi range with this distro. I can't connect to the internet from the other side of the house now. Hp pavilion with Broadcom pci express.

iwlist scan:

(Close to router) Cell 01 - Address: 00:**:**:**:**:C4
ESSID:"HomeSystem"
Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg
Mode:Master
Channel:11
Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
Encryption keyff
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
11 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s
48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Quality=95/100 Signal level=-51 dBm Noise level=-69 dBm
Extra: Last beacon: 45ms ago

(20yrds/6 meters)Cell 01 - Address: 00:**:**:**:**:C4
ESSID:"HomeSystem"
Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg
Mode:Master
Channel:11
Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
Encryption keyff
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
11 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s
48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Quality=89/100 Signal level=-64 dBm Noise level=-69 dBm
Extra: Last beacon: 58ms ago
Let me know if there are any other info needed (and how to get it.)
Thanks in advance.
 
  


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