Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 10:21:24 +0100 From: "Federico Lorenzi" <florenzi@gmail.com> To: "User Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: Pietro Cerutti <gahr@gahr.ch> Subject: Re: mode 11g, but 6Mbps Message-ID: <3a386af20707240221g3d91a768n28a345301abe79cb@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <46A5C1D3.6090205@gahr.ch> References: <46A5C1D3.6090205@gahr.ch>
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On 7/24/07, Pietro Cerutti <gahr@gahr.ch> wrote: > Hi List, > I have an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG adapter using the wpi0 driver > connecting to an access point using the 802.11g mode. > # ifconfig wpi0 mode 11g > # ifconfig wpi0 > ... > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g (OFDM/6Mbps) > ... > > Can anyone explain why I see OFDM/6Mbps instead of OFDM/54Mbps (or at > least 19Mbps if you mean the actual throughput?) It could depend on a few things, first off remember that it's a highly experimental driver at this stage, and don't mean to be stating the obvious, but are you actually close enough to the AP to get 54mbps? Windows says 54 / 11 no matter what speed it is running at. HTH Federico
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