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Subject:    Re: [opensuse] Thinkpad t61p with intel wireless card will not do N
From:       Helmut Schaa <hschaa () suse ! de>
Date:       2008-07-14 9:54:18
Message-ID: 200807141154.18607.hschaa () suse ! de
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Am Freitag, 4. Juli 2008 21:52:27 schrieb Wendell Nichols:
> I have a t61p running suse 10.3.  I bought a dlink wireless N router to
> which I connect successfully but always via the G band.  If I set the
> router to only provide N band connections I cannot connect.  I'm using
> the ipw4965 driver. 

iwl4965 :)

> I've looked at the driver's source and I can see  
> that there are several macros relating to high speed and they seem to
> get disabled because they aren't supported by the kernel.
> Has anyone got wireless N working on any level of Suse?  If so how did
> you do it..

No, 11n does not work correctly with kernel version <= 2.6.25. 2.6.26 should 
have better 11n support.

If you would like to try 2.6.26 you can find the current vanilla kernel in OBS 
at [1], repo at [2].

Regards,
Helmut

[1] https://build.opensuse.org/project/show?project=Kernel%3AVanilla
[2] http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Kernel://Vanilla/SUSE_Factory/
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