Atheros AR5005G

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Need help with flaky performance

I have a new Toshiba L35-S2171 laptop running XP Home. The built-in wireless shows up in Device Manager as an Atheros AR5005G. the driver version is 4.1.2.146. The router is a new Buffalo WHR-HP-G54, with firmware 1.40, using WPA TKIP...

802.11g vs b (and why I hate my wireless adapter)

Hi everyone,So, I have a Satellite A85-S107 with an Atheros AR5005G wirelessadapter (with the 3.1.2.45 driver) and I'm having this issue where, Ican be sitting dead-square in front of a 802.11b access point and I can"see" the access point...

Which Linux supports Atheros out of the box?

Fed up with Linux wifi woes. Which distro will support Atherosimmediately after install, without adding kernel modules, etc?Oh, and I use WEP key 3, not 1 and when I tried Mepis a few monthsback it recognised the Atheros immediately, but...

Linksys BEFW11S4 v.4 Wireless connection

Hrm, been there done that, my befw1s4 v4 is dying slowly, I know I need to replace it but I have it temporarily fixed, but now I just have a question.Lately I have found that it doesn't lock up nearly as much if I disable all port...

linksys wireless

I recently purchased a WRT54G wireless router. I installed it when I hadWin XP. It worked great, excellent signal strength. When I switched toVista, my connectivity dropped to Fair and sometimes to Limited. Thereare no obstructions. I...

Atheros AR5005G hardware disconnected?

Hi,Recently bought a Toshiba Satellite A100.when I run the network wizard it states that the hardware isdisconnected. I tried using the atheros program but it wont let me turnit on (Hardware Disabled).In the computer hardware device manager...

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