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List:       linux-thinkpad
Subject:    Re: [ltp] T61 Atheros wireless LED
From:       "Robert T. West (\"Tim\")" <rtimwest () gmail ! com>
Date:       2008-07-29 13:16:33
Message-ID: 9a9ec9460807290616j1b741a15x2a1a0a07ccf25232 () mail ! gmail ! com
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> AFAIK you can not compare that. The reported signal strength is a value
> that has to be translated from some data received from the card.
> Comparing between different hardware, drivers or even operating systems
> is therefore pretty pointless.

is in response to:

" ...but Windows reports it much higher with the *exact same hardware*, and
works pretty much flawlessly with it (I'm dual-booting for the time being)."

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<div dir="ltr">&gt; AFAIK you can not compare that. The reported signal strength is a \
value<br>&gt; that has to be translated from some data received from the \
card.<br>&gt; Comparing between different hardware, drivers or even operating \
systems<br> &gt; is therefore pretty pointless.<br><br>is in response \
to:<br><br>&quot; ...but Windows reports it much higher with the <i><b>exact same \
hardware</b></i>, and works pretty much flawlessly with it (I&#39;m dual-booting for \
the time being).&quot;<br> <br><br></div>


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