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From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
To: Arun Koshal <akoshal@yahoo.com>
Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Need help on Intel 3945ABG problem with Linux Mint 13
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:38:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130124153815.GA3284@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1358667286.45583.YahooMailNeo@web120002.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>

On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 11:34:46PM -0800, Arun Koshal wrote:
> Linux laptop 3.2.0-23-generic #36-Ubuntu SMP Tue Apr 10 20:41:14 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
<snip>
> 
> WiFi connectivity with the access point works fine if the distance between the laptop and the access point is 1 or 2 feets. But it does not work if the distance is more than that. I get following messages in the /var/log/syslog file when the problem occurs -

You are using quite old kernel, try new one i.e. 3.7.x . If problem
still happens there, try some old kernel - the best whould be 2.6.38 .

If neigher new nor old kernel do not work, I'll rather suspect hardware
problem, i.e. pure anthenna or anthenna not correctly connected to
device.

Stanislaw


      reply	other threads:[~2013-01-24 15:38 UTC|newest]

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2013-01-20  7:34 ` Need help on Intel 3945ABG problem with Linux Mint 13 Arun Koshal
2013-01-24 15:38   ` Stanislaw Gruszka [this message]

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