Re: Network Manager reason codes

[Kai Sommer <lists i-sommer de>]

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Thanks Dan for your quick reply!

Am 07.03.2011 21:21, schrieb Dan Williams:
> On Mon, 2011-03-07 at 20:53 +0100, Kai Sommer wrote:
>> [...]
> THis means the driver itself has, for some reason, decided to disconnect
> itself from the AP.  You'll have to figure out why the driver
> disconnected, given that it looks like your signal strength is OK.
> [...]
> This indicates that NM did not expect the disconnection.  So this
> indicates the root cause of the issues are in the kernel driver for your
> wifi hardware.  Note that the rt2860sta vendor drivers are not part of
> the upstream kernel, and thus their quality cannot really be vouched
> for.  They are usually better quality than random drivers you find on
> the internet, but they are not of sufficient quality to have been
> included in the actual Linux kernel (that's changing though, I think).
> [...]

I expected that...! *damn*
I bought my ASUS eeePC because of the well Linux support - I thought...
(I heard Linus himself ownes a eeePC...) Now - after over two years -
the RaLink WLAN drivers cause more trouble than ever...

OT:
Can someone recommend a well (Linux) functional USB WLAN stick/chip!?

Thanks a lot!
Kai

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