[clug] NetworkManager issue?

[Peter Lavender]

On Tue, 2010-01-26 at 08:38 +1100, Adam Baxter wrote:

> A few questions:
> a) Which card?


dlink dwa556 PCIe


> b) Which router?


draytek 2820


> c) Which version of Mythbuntu?


Latest and greatest.


I'm not running a dual band 802.11n setup here, it's all 2.4Ghz

Pete


> 
> 
> --Adam
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Peter Lavender
> <plaven at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> 
>         On Sun, 2010-01-24 at 22:33 +1100, Peter Barker wrote:
>         
>         
>         >
>         > Frankly, I'd tend to suggest NetworkManager is your
>         problem.... it usually
>         > is.
>         
>         
>         
>         
>         I have an 802.11n card in my mythbuntu box, and I have a mile
>         of
>         problems with NetworkManager  and maintaining a consistent
>         link to the
>         access point.
>         
>         Would switching to WICD make a difference here or is it just
>         one of
>         those things that 802.11N speeds on linux is a dream?  ( I
>         also have
>         problems with an intel nic in my Dell laptop working but I
>         think that's
>         more to do with the driver/module support given all the
>         complaints I've
>         found on the net when searching for a solution to that
>         issue ).
>         
>         I'm running WPA2 as well as it's the only way to get the fast
>         connection
>         speed.
>         
>         Pete.
>         
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