Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:29:49 +0100 From: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> To: Lars Lonne <lonnelars@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wireless signal strength Message-ID: <3a142e750901301129w271f25f0kc9270ec3919005f0@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <baa313a90901300958g21f8d8c7s63ed839698470742@mail.gmail.com> References: <baa313a90901300958g21f8d8c7s63ed839698470742@mail.gmail.com>
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On 1/30/09, Lars Lonne <lonnelars@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. I have recently install FreeBSD-7.1 on my laptop. The laptop used to > have windows and linux, but I have replaced linux with FreeBSD because I > thought it looked very promising. However, I have one problem: the wireless > signal strength seems to be significantly weaker when I am running FreeBSD. > On windows I can connect and get online, but when I'm running FreeBSD it > keeps connecting and disconnecting, or not even seeing the network at all. > Also in linux it was never a problem. Is there something that can be done > with this? In linux I was using wireless-tools (iwconfig) and dhclient, > which worked fine. Are there perhaps other software that will work better > than using ifconfig? > what driver? > /lars > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Paul
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