https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=404774 Summary: iwl3945 sensitivity issue Product: openSUSE 11.0 Version: Final Platform: x86 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.0 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Network AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: casualprogrammer@gmail.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: Beta-Customer There seems to be quite a difference in sensitivity between MS Windows XP Professionals ipw3945 driver and the one used by openSUSE. I have noticed this on various occasions, presently I am located in a Hotel in Stuttgart and can "see" just 30% (3 out of ten) hot spots I receive with MS Windows XP. hwinfo --wlan 07: PCI 100.0: 0282 WLAN controller [Created at pci.310] UDI: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/pci_8086_4222 Unique ID: y9sn.xDGkhUDfcCA Parent ID: z8Q3.ZbAWgKMCoE3 SysFS ID: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.0/0000:01:00.0 SysFS BusID: 0000:01:00.0 Hardware Class: network Model: "Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection" Vendor: pci 0x8086 "Intel Corporation" Device: pci 0x4222 "PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection" SubVendor: pci 0x8086 "Intel Corporation" SubDevice: pci 0x1001 Revision: 0x02 Driver: "iwl3945" Driver Modules: "iwl3945" Device File: wlan0 Features: WLAN Memory Range: 0xda000000-0xda000fff (rw,non-prefetchable) IRQ: 219 (no events) HW Address: 00:13:02:18:12:ac Link detected: yes WLAN channels: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 52 56 60 64 100 104 108 112 116 120 124 WLAN frequencies: 2.412 2.417 2.422 2.427 2.432 2.437 2.442 2.447 2.452 2.457 2.462 2.467 2.472 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.2 5.21 5.22 5.23 5.24 5.26 5.28 5.3 5.32 5.5 5.52 5.54 5.56 5.58 5.6 5.62 WLAN encryption modes: WEP40 WEP104 TKIP CCMP WLAN authentication modes: open sharedkey wpa-psk wpa-eap Module Alias: "pci:v00008086d00004222sv00008086sd00001001bc02sc80i00" Driver Info #0: Driver Status: iwl3945 is active Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe iwl3945" Config Status: cfg=no, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown Attached to: #20 (PCI bridge) iwl3945-ucode-2.14.1.5-50.1 kernel-pae-2.6.25.5-1.1 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.